Word: aids
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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From time to time he was interrupted by bursts of applause-notably when he declared against remission of Allied War debts, when he gave his "unqualified approval" to tax reduction, when he favored restriction of immigration, when he demanded every aid for disabled War veterans. In 64 minutes he had finished. There was a burst of cheering. Gathering his manuscript, his handkerchief, his spectacle case, he disappeared...
Railroad Consolidation ? "Additional legislation is needed giving authority for voluntary consolidations, both regional and route, and providing Government machinery to aid and stimulate such action, always subject to the approval of the Interstate Commerce Commission. . . . Consolidation appears to be the only feasible method for the maintenance of an adequate system of transportation with an opportunity so to adjust freight rates as to meet such temporary conditions as now prevail in some agricultural sections...
With the idea of a ship subsidy having apparently gone into permanent eclipse, the Shipping Board is casting about for other methods of rendering aid to American shipping. It announced last week that it favors preferential tariff rates on goods shipped on American vessels...
...committees which have been appointed in Boston and New York to aid the drive for the $300,000 fund will also be present...
Later on H. E. Salt sL., delegate from Great Britain, and Robert Francillon 1G., delegate from France, fought out the old controversy over the ratio of sea armaments, La Cauzei, delegate from Italy, coming to the aid of France...