Salt Lake Telegram | 1936-06-17 | Page 1 | Britons Okeh Sanctions Ban

BRITONS OKEH SANCTIONS BAN Cabinet to Lead Lea in int t J Abolition Move LONDON June 17 11 UP UP The The British cabinet decided today not only to support the lifting of ot league sanctions against Italy but to assume assume as as- sume sumo the tho lead in advocating abolition tion of such measures from the covenant covenant cov coy when the tho Ie league gue council and assembly convene in extraordinary sessions at Geneva late this month Today's decisions resulting in new foreign policies designed to restore restore restore re re- re- re store Italy to the council tables o of Europe reportedly confirmed a secret provision verdict reached a week ago The Tho week end decisions were reached a few Cew hours before Neville Chamberlain chancellor of ot the exchequer exchequer ex ex- chequer uttered his famous assertion asser asser- tion that it was madness to believe continued sanctions could rescue Ethiopian independence