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March 3, 1936

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ITALY GETS CHOICE OF AFRICAN PEACE OR OIL SANCTIONS; MUST REPLY TOMORROW Britain Surprises League by Announcing She Is for Oil Embargo. WASHINGTON'S HELP SEEN France Obtains Delay by Plea for Final Proposal to Italy for Ending the War. ROME BARS GENEVA DEAL Mussolini Firm for Settlement Only With Ethiopia -- Italians Drive Near Lake Tana. League Decides to Seek Peace. ITALY GETS THREAT OF OIL SANCTIONS

By Clarence K. Streit.wireless To the New York Times

League com of 18 delays decision on oil sanctions as result of French Foreign Min Flandin's proposal that com of 13 be asked to consider fresh appeal to belligerents to make peace on terms acceptable to League; Eden agrees to Flandin's proposal after announcing Brit support of oil sanction; U S cooperation on oil issue taken for granted; speculation on Ital reaction

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JAPAN'S LIBERALS MEET ON CABINET; Events Move Normally Toward a Constitutional Solution of Crisis the Rebels Caused. ARMY CHIEFS HUMILIATED Will Be Consulted on Selection of New Premier but Want to Keep in Background. JAPAN'S LIBERALS MEET ON CABINET

By Hugh Byas.wireless To the New York Times

Prince Saionji arrives at Emperor's palace; Count Makino and War Min Y Kawashima confer with Emperor; Sup War Council to be consulted in naming Cabinet; banks reopen

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