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Word: adjourns (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...James Middleton Cox and sleek, persuasive Manhattan banker-expert James P. Warburg. Salesmen Cox & Warburg took the Frenchman into an inner committee room, M. Bonnet protesting that since President Roosevelt was known to oppose dollar stabilization "the alternative is an orgy of inflation and the Conference might as well adjourn!" The door was closed, locked...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: They All Laughed | 7/3/1933 | See Source »

...move to force definite proposals of some sort from the U. S. Delegation, Continental delegates led by the French loudly voiced their disgust, proposed in the Conference lobbies: "Let us adjourn the World Conference for six weeks until the Americans make up their minds...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WORLD CONFERENCE: Disgust | 6/26/1933 | See Source »

...months has shrouded the choosing of President Lowell's successor will be cleared away before tonight unless Harvard's governing bodies fail to fulfill expectations. Both the Corporation and the Overseers will convene in University Hall at 9.15 o'clock this morning in a concurrent session and before they adjourn, the next president of Harvard will in all likelihood be determined...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Election of President Looms Today as Conant Appears Most Probable Choice | 5/8/1933 | See Source »

...dinner will take place in the Main Dining Hall at 7 o'clock, to be followed by an intermission when guests may be entertained in the rooms. After 9 o'clock the dancers will adjourn to the Dining Hall, which the committee is thinking seriously of decorating with white rabbits as motif...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: News from the Houses | 3/14/1933 | See Source »

...with Germany. From now until April Fool's Day (on which the new Reichstag will convene) Chancellor Hitler intends to rule virtually as a dictator. According to Nazi henchmen, the Reichstag will transact only two pieces of business: it will give Germany a new national flag, will then "adjourn indefinitely...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: National Revolution! | 3/13/1933 | See Source »

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