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February 20, 1930

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NAVAL PARLEY HALTS FOR A WEEK AT CALL OF AMERICAN LEADER; Stimson's Suggestion to Await New French Delegation Wins Approval of Others. ITALY REITERATES DEMAND France Contends Grandi Bases Request for Parity on False Measures of Fleets. ROBINSON AIRS OUR VIEWS Senator Tells Correspondents of American Desire to Avoid European Political Compacts. Suggestion Quickly Approved. Americans Less Enthusiastic. Robinson Airs Views. NAVAL CONFERENCE HALTS FOR A WEEK Seems to Doubt Big Cuts.

By Edwin L. James. Special Cable To the New York Times

Conf adjourned for wk at suggestion of Stimson; Japanese delegation sees possibility of agreement on 15 8-in-gun cruisers for U S; text of Ital statement of naval policy; text of Sen Robinson's s at luncheon given by Assoc of Amer Correspondents; Hoover Administration silent on issues of security pact and strengthening of Kellogg Pact

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BYRD PARTY ON SHIP HOMEWARD BOUND; CITY OF NEW YORK LOADED OVER NIGHT; POLAR PLANE LEFT AT ANTARCTIC BASE; HOMEWARD BOUND!

By Russell Owen.paramount Famous Lasky Corp.new York Times Studio Photo.new York Times Studio Photo.new York Times Studio Photo

City of N Y leaves Bay of Whales with members of expedition on board; planes left at Little Amer; Capt Melville describes trip of City of N Y (R Owen); Eleanor Bolling nears ice pack; chronology of expedition; illus of City of N Y; pors of R E Byrd, F C Melville and R Owen; list of members

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