Word: agendas
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Sponsored by Prime Minister James Ramsay MacDonald, the Conference is to meet this year in London. Its agenda has been prepared by experts whose chairman was the World Bank's nominee and delegate, Dr. Leonard J. A. Trip, President of the Netherlands Bank. Unquestionably the world's central banks will employ the mechanism of the World Bank in any effort made to solve the foremost problem posed in the agenda: "Restoration of an effective international monetary standard to which the countries which have abandoned the gold standard can wisely adhere...
...agenda sheet Dictator Mussolini has written large the enforcing of new laws (TIME, Jan. 9) to protect and extend essential enterprises while "pruning too exuberant branches of industry...
...Agenda for the meeting tonight has been prepared by the preparatory committee of the League, assisted by B. C. Hopper '24, assistant professor of Government. In conducting the meeting, the speaker will direct the procedure of the discussion and determine what amendments to the resolution are relevant and in order. The debates will be based upon the resolution of the French delegation urging the League of Nations to arm. No other resolutions will be in order from the floor, but the wording of the resolution will be subject to amendment after ample time has been allowed for debate...
...plunged the world, the proposal last spring for a comprehensive economic and monetary conference seemed to offer a prospect of a return to some more endurable kind of normalcy. Beginning with the demand of the United States that war debts and particular tariff policies be barred from the agenda, that prospect has slowly dwindled, until the conference and its chances of success are now clouded in uncertainty...
...appointment of Professor Williams as one of two American experts to help in the preparation of the agenda for the World Economic and Monetary Conference which is to meet in London early next year is a high personal tribute to Professor Williams and indirectly, a mark of respect for the Harvard Economics Department. The position of American delegates to the preliminary meeting of experts is one of unusual honor and of unusual responsibility...