Word: admitting
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Thus Germany appeared to admit that she was beaten in the Ruhr fight. In effect, however, nothing of the sort occurred. Reports indicated that Chancellor Stresemann made the cessation of passive resistance " a gesture " to satisfy French honor and to avoid prolonging the struggle indefinitely. An Allied conference, to which Germany will be invited, will be called in the near future...
...Lights. Practical jokers occasionally burden their friends with mechanical puzzles which admit of no solution. Likewise Bed Lights. It: is a mechanical mystery with hundreds, so it seems, of detectives. The villain pursues her (Marie Prevost) with strange batteries of crimson electricity. There is no solution...
...England will not admit that it is the tail of anything, but if it should, it could declare it was the tail which wags the U. S. dog?because of the number of New Englanders high placed in the Government. Its sons include: President Coolidge of Massachusetts; Chief Justice Taft of Connecticut; Secretary of War Weeks of Massachusetts; Speaker Gillett of Massachusetts (if reflected); Majority Leader Lodge in the Senate (also Chairman of the Foreign Relations Committee) ; Chairmen of every "important" Senate Committee, except three, to wit?McLean of Connecticut, Banking and Currency; Hale of Maine, Naval Affairs; Colt...
...question of where the extra men for the three-shift system will come from is one which the steel heads profess to find difficult. They are anxious to have the immigration law altered to admit more immigrants, which would help to keep down the prices of labor and probably decrease the chances of the industry's being unionized. President Grace of the Bethlehem Steel Corporation is one of those most insistent on the need for more immigrants...
Negotiations (for Japanese recognition of Soviet Russia) between the Japanese Government and the Russian A. A. Joffe, reached an impasse, with the refusal of Joffe to admit Russian responsibility for the Nikolaievsk massacre or to concede special rights to the Japanese in North Sakhalin...