given to discussion of the American proposal for a procedure whereby the Tribunal

And then this document, with our signature, obtained by force, was proclaimed as a solemn law. In the

the preamble, the signatories declared that they were:- " Deeply sensible of their solemn duty to promote

the parties has resorted to war in violation of its solemn pledges thereunder. It is

terms of the said treaty, the said demarcation-taking a solemn oath as soon as

genius of our civil institutions. To this end I have caused this my solemn Protest against the

theorist leaves out of consideration as accidental and transitory. The solemn gestures of the

1952). To achieve this, both the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure 30(a) and

assurance that the proposal of a definite plan of procedure by this Government for

member of the Court shall, before taking up his duties, make a solemn declaration in open

as to the tribunals to try and the procedure for trying

and firmly grounded, in the rule of law. Nor, though this procedure and this

of which the Bashaw delivered to me in a solemn manner, and with

and apply to the greatest possible extent expeditious and non-technical procedure, and shall

period of years should become a part of a solemn treaty between the

and give only more meaning and more clarity to the solemn warning addressed to

have in mind the systematic violation of treaties and solemn declarations, false assurances, the

more progressive Greek communities, which disembarrassed themselves with astonishing facility from cumbrous forms of procedure and needless