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Word: agreement (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...nearest parallel to such an investigation as Representative Dickstein is about to launch against a friendly power occurred in 1911. Outraged by stories of pogroms by Tsar Nicholas' whip-wielding Cossacks, the House of Representatives passed a measure repealing the Russian-U. S. trade agreement. President Taft, realizing that there was ammunition for a serious diplomatic explosion, intervened before the bill reached the Senate. Secretary of State Knox announced that the treaty was being abrogated in accordance with its own terms...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: Nazi Hunt | 4/2/1934 | See Source »

...quite certain that this neutral board will be successful in its efforts to bring about some definite agreement between the two opposing groups...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Walsh Confident That Menacing Labor Crisis Involving Automobile Industry Definitely Passed | 3/29/1934 | See Source »

...chosen by accredited employees. Thus, these names will not be revealed directly to the employers and the danger of discrimination against members of labor organizations will be minimized. It is hoped that this arrangement will break the deadlock which has existed up to now and lead to a satisfactory agreement between the employers and the labor representatives accredited by the neutral board...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Walsh Confident That Menacing Labor Crisis Involving Automobile Industry Definitely Passed | 3/29/1934 | See Source »

Subject to parliamentary approvalr Sweden, political arch-enemy of Communism, last week became the first power in all the world to negotiate a direct government loan to Soviet Russia. The loan agreement, announced last week in Moscow, is for 100,000,000 kroner ($26,300,000), big for Sweden, for seven years at 51%. It would shatter once and for all the twelve-year financial blockade by governments against the U. S. S. R. The money must be spent in Sweden, would buy high grade steel for tools, electrical machinery, ball bearings, iron...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA: First Loan? | 3/26/1934 | See Source »

Although some reductions have been made for round trip tickets this spring vacation, last year's special agreement between the Dean's Office and the Railroad Company is not in effect. Round trip tickets limited to a period of 30 days are on sale, but in most cases students will have to leave Boston on Tuesday or Saturday if they wish to take advantage of the lower prices. Owing to the small demand the Coop has discontinued its usual practice of handling tickets the week before vacation...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: R.R. RATES NOT LOWERED FOR SPRING VACATION | 3/26/1934 | See Source »

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