Word: agendas
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...duration of the Congress President Quezon invited Cardinal Dougherty to stay in Malacanan Palace, the old residence of Spanish and U. S. Governors General. But before the Cardinal arrived last week the wily brown politico slipped away, bound for Washington, he said, to confer on the date and agenda of a U. S.-Philippine trade and economic conference, which other Filipinos considered was of no pressing importance. From Tokyo Manuel Quezon welcomed the Cardinal by telephone while Senora Quezon appeared . at official receptions, addressed women in the Congress. To observers it looked as if Manuel Quezon, who has profited...
...prairie fire of covetousness is spreading." ¶ After furious bickering for 90 minutes between Red Spanish Foreign Minister Julio Alvarez del Vayo, comparatively inexperienced in League ways, and that voluble Geneva veteran Dr. Augustin Edwards of Chile, the latter lost his point. This was to get on the agenda of the Council for discussion his demand that 6,000 Spanish Whites who have taken refuge in Madrid in the embassies and legations shall not be butchered by the Reds upon emerging but permitted to leave Spain "under guarantees of safety." ¶ Most heartening words which the battered League has heard...
...agenda for the Conference did not contain a discussion of the proposed Ivy League which includes the seven colleges invited to attend the meeting, as the plan for the football league was released after preliminary plans had been drawn for the meeting. However, the subject will be taken up if the representatives of the seven colleges vote to discuss...
Chairmen will assist in laying out the plans for the discussion, in picking speakers, and in drawing up agenda etc. During the Christmas vacation an effort will be made by the combined conference committees of the three newspapers to interview and arrange for the attendance of the guest speakers...
...Fascism; Mexico whose sympathies are with Communism; Argentina who wants to support the League of Nations; Guatemala, the Dominican Republic and several small nations who would like to withdraw from the League of Nations to form an American League. Almost anything might come out of this combination because the agenda are broad enough to cover two continents. They permit the consideration of creating an Inter-American Court of Justice, of "measures tending toward closer association of the American Republics ... of co-operation with other international entities," of rules regarding the rights and duties of neutrals, of limitations of armament...