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THE BALKANS: On to Paris

He did not often smile, but on the scholarly spectacles of His Majesty King Alexander of Jugoslavia there shone a great gleam of satisfaction last week as he stepped from a landing pier at Zelenika to board a Jugoslav warship for Mar seilles. He had just finished one of the most thoroughly successful fortnights of his reign. Now, backed by a working agreement with two of his King-neighbors, he was on his way to Paris to bargain and make demands which he was perfectly certain would have to be listened to. But before...

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