Word: aids
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Passed the Administration's Co-operative Marketing Bill, providing for creating a division of co-operative marketing in the Department of Agriculture, to give aid and information to farmers' cooperatives. The bill carried $225,000 for carrying out the work. The vote was 357 to 3. (Bill went to the Senate...
...amount of the Italian-British debt was itself a matter of negotiation. The indebtedness was contracted partly in kind, and when in cash at different rates of interest, and was originally partly contingent upon "the amount of aid supplied to British troops by Italy" and other intangible factors. Two weeks ago, honest Italians considered the alleged original Italian total offer of 380 million pounds too high; and honest Britons felt the alleged initial British demand of 580 million pounds too low. As Count Volpi put it, in his now famous "favorite English sentence": "It all depends on how you look...
Captain Tibbetts will lead his team by running in the two-mile relay against Yale instead of entering the Hunter mile as has previously been thought. The other five men from whom Coach Farrell will pick his three flyers to aid Tibbetts in downing the Blue are O'Neil, Kobes, Haggerty, Watters and Kane. Captain Norton of Yale will not run the relay as announced, but will devote himself to the dash. His team will consist of Berger, Laughlin, Terry, and either Evans, Scoville or Vorster...
When the Locarno Pacts actually came up before the Reichstag, the Socialists momentarily ceased to abstain and helped Chancellor Luther to railroad the Pacts through. Their "price" for this aid was announced to have been Chancellor Luther's scrupulously fulfilled promise to resign, so that someone else might form a "Big Coalition" in which the Socialists would take part. Since no German statesman has been able to do this during the past six weeks, Dr. Luther is apparently to carry on and make the best of everybody...
...Stadelman, 52, President of the Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co., Vice President of the Rubber Association of America, pioneer U. S. rubber manufacturer, onetime carriage tire salesman; at Akron, Ohio, suddenly, possibly as result of a shock sustained when thugs not long ago forced Mr. and Mrs. Stadelman to aid them in ransacking the Stadelman home...