Word: affairs
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Therefore it would seem reasonable that the principles of the good nabor policy should be applied in solution of the Nicaragua affair. When and if the time arrives to determine whether or not to recognize the new Somoza government, Washington would do well to follow its 1933 precedent, and consult with the ABC powers prior to taking any definite action...
...Rockefeller grant in September 1936, the university presented to the Foundation a proposed program for continuing the work of the school coupled with a proposed set of financial arrangements under which the work would be carried on. The financial plan proved unacceptable to the Foundation, and the affair was closed. So was the school...
Written by the late Elsie Schauffier, "Parnell" dramatizes the romantic affair between the famed leader of the Irish Party and the beautiful Katherine O'Shea. Irresistibly attracted at first sight the lovers are impelled to consummate their feelings in the only manner possible under the rigid British divorce laws. They take up common residence with the tacit consent of Kate's husband, the fatuous dandy, Captain William O'Shea. Aspiring to political position which he can gain only through Parnell's favor, O'Shea makes himself so universally disliked that a breach arises in the Irish Party...
Cincinnati's exchange is a two-room affair on the second floor of the Dixie Terminal Building. In size it ranks 14th among registered markets, which means that the total value of transactions amounts to about $400,000 per month. The Cincinnati Exchange provides large, deep couches for its members, who spend a large part of their time on the floor playing pinochle...
Plans were being made to formulate a Harvard chapter of the Liberty League until it was found that the leaders in the affair had intended only to satirize the whole affair and bore from within. University officials clamped down when it was realized that the affair was taking such a direction and refused to grant a charter...