Bucharest, Apr. 30. Toe Rumanian Government me formed the. American. Minister to Bucharest, Mr.
Franklin Gunther, yesterday' that it proposes 10 open negotiations with the United States immediately for the settlement of all Government and private debts owing to the United States.
American diplomatic quarters have been awaiting the beginning of stich a movement among the European nations for some months because of the threats of war in Europe. American Jaw at present prohibits loans or credits (o nations which have not paid their debis, including World War debts, to the United States.
There was some speculation regarding what course the larger nations of Europe, such as Britain and France, would take if Rumania British-Canadian Pact For Air Defence Ottawa, Apr. 26.
Mr. lan Mackenzie, Minister of National Defence, announced today in the House of Commons that an agreement had been reached between the British and Canadian Governments for a three-year scheme for the training of pilots for the air force in Canada. He added that about fifty British students and pilots were expected to be sent to Canada each year—Reuter. fs successful in negotiating a satisfactory settlement with the United States. Worthy of note is the fact that a resolution will be presented in the British House of Commons. thit week calling for another investigation of the war debt question.
Sume observers believe the European nations are anxious to come to a settlement with the United States in order to be able to borrow. from Sal Street in the event of China Buys 79 New Warplanes
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