Word: agreement
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Furthermore, when you speak of the Pennsylvania operators admitting that they broke a wage agreement signed by them in 1924, you include in that category the Pittsburgh Terminal Coal Corporation, to whom you had just previously referred. . . . You will find that the Pittsburgh Terminal Coal Corporation carried out its Jacksonville agreement, employing all its miners at the Jacksonville wage scale, until the contract expired on April 1, 1927, though the keeping of this agreement entailed hundreds of thousands of dollars of loss upon that company. I am instructed by the Pittsburgh Terminal Coal Corporation to say to you that, unless...
...breach of the Jacksonville agreement, TIME greatly regrets that juxtaposition wrought injustice to the Pittsburgh Terminal Coal Corp., one of the few Pennsylvania operators that did not choose to break their word to save their financial skin...
...Approved a funding agreement on the $62,850,000 Jugoslavian War debt to the U. S.; sent it to the Senate...
...Final and titanic outpopping occurred on the eve of adjournment, last week, when Foreign Minister of Salvador Dr. Don Jose Gustavo Guerrero broke an agreement arrived at in committee not to present to the plenary session a resolution condemning intervention-such as that of the U. S. in Nicaragua...
...unexpected was this move that the galleries, packed with Latin spectators, first gasped, then cheered. Hubbub and furious cross-comments ensued among the delegates. Then Chief U. S. Delegate Charles Evans Hughes rose, visibly bristling with wrath. A gentleman's agreement, arrived at in committee, had been broken! Mr. Hughes is a gentleman. Said he, in measured tones, tinged with vehemence...