Word: aids
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Negroes entered a store asking for provisions. One of them drew a revolver; they tried to hold up the storekeeper. He struggled. His daughter ran to his aid. She was shot through the head. The two Ne- groes dashed away, leaving the storekeeper severely beaten. A neighbor rushed in, and died of excitement on the spot...
...British bankers balked. They asserted that there was no security for the proposed loan of $200,000,000 to aid Germany stabilize her finances, if sanctions, which might be disastrous, could be put into operation by the Reparations Commission...
Congress came to the. Commission's aid, passed a law against a Commissioner participating in a case in which he or his immediate relatives had a direct pecuniary interest...
...long ago, Secretary of State for the Colonies, J. H. Thomas, announced himself as an Imperialist when he said that the Government intended to do everything in its power to develop the Colonies and aid the Dominions to develop themselves. This streak of Imperialism, which once called forth scorn from Labor, was again manifested when the Government announced that it had no intention of surrendering the Sudan to Egypt (TIME, July...
American Jews are to aid their Chinese brethren,* in the Jewish colony of Kvaifeng Fu, to preserve Judaism, said a despatch from Shanghai...