Word: aids
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...three years all the railways are not merged into a limited number of competitive systems, the Commission shall devise a plan for such consolidation, and carriers with the aid of the Commission can acquire the property of other carriers by condemnation proceedings. Until the plan of the Commission is completed, all railways not consolidated must give all earnings in excess of 6% to the Government for distribution pro rata among the roads which earn less than...
...independent local action, to delay or nullify careful negotiations with the rest of the human race. The author's solicitude, here dispassionate, doubtless reflects the chagrin of President Wilson's friend and closest Cabinet associate at the fate of the Versailles Treaty. He pleads for constitutional adequacy to aid in preventing another world-wide conflagration...
...part of Soviet Russia and Turkey to the effect that neither will join that "union of an economic and political nature," the League of Nations. Diplomats opined that a further tang of bluff is given to the agreement by the fact that mutual neutrality instead of mutual aid is promised between the parties. The more excitable newspapers of the U. S. hailed the agreement as a threat to Great Britain's power in the Near East, especially in Mosul...
...threatened to take up their abode in the institute at Carouge. Dr. Spahlinger's creditors were getting anxious. Standing among his test, tubes and retorts, he turned a haggard face upon reporters: "My whole work of 17 years will fall to pieces in the near future unless financial aid is forthcoming...
...ROGERS, PERSHING AID, DIES...