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             MORGENPOST, Berlin, July 8, 1937.              
 
 
                  "GERMANY ENTIRELY RIGHT"                  
A Sensational Speech of American Under Secretary of
                        State Welles                        
 
 
DNB, Washington,July 8th.
 
 
On Wednesday, Under Secretary of State Welles delivered an address
before the Institute of Public Affairs at Charlottesville, as one of a
series of lectures at the University of the State of Virginia, that is
held every summer.  In his address he gave a very significant and frank
exposition of the official American attitude toward the European
political situation, to which all the more importance is to be assigned
as his remarks must have been submitted to President Roosevelt and
Secretary of State Hull.
 
 
To begin with, Welles designated Spain as the battlefield on which two
mutually hostile views of life are combatting each other.  But, he
emphasized further, the Spanish War is only an outward indication of
the disease from which the world is suffering; it is not the disease
itself.  The Treaty of Versailles, which stamped the conquered as
second-rate nations and robbed them of any hope for a better future is
to blame.  The injustice and the false basis of the provisions
of