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Word: agreement (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...last month, newshawks were unwilling to believe that the U. S. Secretary of State would ever make a purely "social visit" to another country. They concluded that he was anxious to discuss with Canada's Liberal Prime Minister William Lyon Mackenzie King the future of their reciprocal trade agreement, most important one to be signed by Mr. Hull and now in its second successful year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CABINET: Social Visit | 11/1/1937 | See Source »

Exactly what this scheme was has been more or less forgotten, and the Committee members floundered somewhat in their statements, with Britain most eager and France willing to put through an immediate, unanimous agreement. The Scheme...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: The Scheme | 11/1/1937 | See Source »

...exclusively to members of the Royal Family other than the Duke of Windsor, thanked the Lords and Commons "for the provision you have made for the honor and dignity of The Crown." It said that the immediate cessation of "pirate" attacks by submarines in the Mediterranean after the Nyon agreement has made the King "happy." His Majesty noted "with satisfaction the strengthening of all three of my defense forces" and hoped that the coming Nine-Power Brussels Conference on China and Japan "may contribute to bring this deplorable conflict...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Majesty, Spain & China | 11/1/1937 | See Source »

...after having spent the previous seven years with Samuel Goldwyn and United Artists. He bought his release from the Goldwyn contract when Goldwyn failed to buy Three Men on a Horse for him. AH Baba Goes to Town is his first film under the Twentieth Century-Fox agreement...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Nov. 1, 1937 | 11/1/1937 | See Source »

...Beverly Knitting Mill went on strike for higher wages. Like several disgusted employers before him Owner L. G. Griffith explained: "All right. I'm through. You run it." Three strikers took him up. formed a new $25.000 corporation, hired onetime Owner Griffith as sales manager, signed a bargaining agreement with the union, reopened for work...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Oct. 25, 1937 | 10/25/1937 | See Source »

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