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When Counsel Curtin moved to adjourn, the stenographer taking his speech down phonetically recorded it "adjoin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: STATES & CITIES: Susanna At Albany (Cont'd) | 8/29/1932 | See Source »

...John Simon, Britain's Foreign Secretary and highest priced lawyer, without too much difficulty argued Mr. Gibson into believing that the Conference, which has already sat for some six months at a cost of more than $6,000,000 to the 60 nations originally represented, should adjourn until...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Hoover not Outhoovered | 8/1/1932 | See Source »

...This Conference is an utter failure! . . . The resolution now before us is a vain effort, entirely inadequate when compared to the wishes and hopes of the World. . . . No marked progress is made toward Disarmament. . . . The Fascist Government can take no part in the vote on the resolution to adjourn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Hoover not Outhoovered | 8/1/1932 | See Source »

...will be followed at 3 o'clock by a discussion by M. P. McNair '16, professor of Marketing, on the subject, "Conditions in England From Personal Observation." At 4 o'clock H. R. Tosdal, professor of Marketing will talk on "Some Revolutionary Changes in Distribution." The visitors will then adjourn to the ball diamond and tennis courts behind the Business School for sports, in charge of Madison Sayles '27, assistant dean...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: In the Graduate Schools | 6/10/1932 | See Source »

...Permitted the Free State Parliament to adjourn until April 20 without submitting to it last week his proposal to abolish the oath of allegiance to King George. Before they went home the Deputies were told by Minister of Finance John McEntee that the Free State will retain the ?3,000,000 ($10,860,000) which it is scheduled to pay this year to former British "absentee landlords" who sold out their Irish holdings and are owed this money. Messiah de Valera spoke of lowering taxation by this means...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: IRISH FREE STATE: From Sod to Sky | 3/28/1932 | See Source »

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