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 2424 NATURALIZATION TREATY-CZECHOSLOVAKIA. JULY 16, 1928. _...:.lul~YLl~6.!....:.19==28~._ Naturalization treaty between the United States a.nd Ozechoslovakia. Signed at Prague, July 16, 1928; ratification advised by the Senate, January 26, 1929; ratified by the President, February 14, 1929; ratified by Ozechoslovakia, September 14,1929; ratifications exchanged at Washington, September 14, 1929; proclairMd, November 14, 1929. BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. A PROCLAMATION. Naturalization with WHEREAS a Naturalization Treaty between the United States of Czechoslovakia. America. and Czechoslovakia was concluded and signed by their Preamble. respective Plenipotentiaries at Prague, on the sixteenth day of July, one thousand nine hundred and twenty-eight, the original of which Treaty, being in the English and Czechoslovak languages is word for word as follows: Contracting Powers. Plenipotentiaries. The United States of America and the Czechoslovak Republic, being desirous of reaching an areement concerning the status o former nationals of either country who have acquired, or may acquire, the nationality of the other by reasonable processes of naturaliZation within its terri- tories, have resolved to conclude a. treaty on this subject and for that purpose have appointed their plenipotentiaries, that is to say: The President of the United States of America: Lewis EINSTEIN, Envoy Extra- ordinary and Minister Plenipoten- tiary of the United States to Czechoslovakia and The President of the Czecho- slovak Republic: Kamil KROFTA, Envoy Extraor- dinary and Minister Plenipo- tentiary, Who, having communicated to each other their full powers, found to be in good and due form, have agreed upon the following Articles: Article I. Mutnal recognition Nationals of the United States of.1ossotformer.nat!on- who have been or shall be natu- ahty by naturalizatIOn. • ralized in Czechoslovak tern- tories shall be held by the United States to have lost their former Spojene Stf.ty Severoamericke a Republika Ceskoslovenska, pfe- jice si dociliti dohody 0 statutu bYv'alych pfisluSniku svych zemi, ktefi nabyli anebo mohou nabyti statni pfislusnosti jedne z obou zemi vhodn;Ymi naturalisacnimi procesy na jejich uzemich, roz- hodly se uzavfiti 0 teto veci t1mluvu a jmenovali za tim ucelem sv;Ymi plnomocniky: President Spojenych Statti Severoamerickych: pana Lewise EINSTEIN-a, mim- ofadneho vyslance a zplnomoc- neneho ministra Spojenych Statti Severoamerickych v Oeskosloven- sku a President Ceskoslovenske republiky: pana Kamila KROFTU, mimofad- neho vyslance a zplnomocneneho ministra, ktefi, vymenivse si sve pIne moci, jez shledany v dobre a nalezite forme, dohodli se 0 Mchto clancich: Clanek I. o pfislusnicich Spojenych Statu, ktefi byli anebo budou naturalisovani na uzemi cesko- slovenskem bude se miti ve Spo- jenych Statech za to, ze ztratili