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Show ajMlND GRADUAL HdB 'MM ,s THE OPINION OF THE 'KoUE OF NATIONS ASSEM-HlB ASSEM-HlB BLY COMMI83ION. 'tswMl NkMieved That Neither Political Situ $ "Hon Nop Public Opinion Yet Ready "'.'for World Disarmament Japan ': iB Far8 U. 3. War Strength. wBenrvn World disarmament must Wa alow and gradual process, tho " Hnue of nations assembly commls- f USKi which bus been deliberating on VTYtK question more than three weeks, .Mldcd on December 12. Opinions SMleadlni! members are that neither i tat H political situation nor public opln-oeitaH opln-oeitaH is yet ready for full realization of 0Q iltBtt ol)Jcct AdlttfiKa fact, even beginning reduction of er IsJMnamcnts Is not considered posslblo 1 'SfStfie commission at present. "WtisJIvccorillugly, the program to bo pre- .botl'l,f,l to the assembly Is to proceed Hithreo stages. The first luvolvcs an R-cement between the powers to make ' Hi further lncreaso In armament. The th fcHcond will provldo n gradual reduc- r ' "iH on a busts to bo laid down by tho r &Hniamcnt commission. Tho third will ,0 "aKjvldc for gencrnl and complcto dls- J WHraflment wlien It may bo found that ",(Bjc situation permits It. viscount Ishll has .Improved the oc-Jion oc-Jion to give notlco that Japan can-htmtEt can-htmtEt reduce her armament while tho a b'liKlted States Increases hers. One con-it con-it Hicuous fact Is tho necessity of prop--Mk-nnda to prepare the world for n fafHdlcal solution of tho question. |