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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...were bought by Britain as purchasing agent for her Continental Allies with sums lent them by the U. S. (Thus Britain was declared to have purchased on her own account about half the "Common Cause" munitions and supplies stated by Mr. Churchill.) Pat came the British Exchequer's answer. The sums expended by Britain as agent for her Continental Allies were really more than counterbalanced by her own expenditures in their behalf. Ergo these sums cancel out of any discussion of the Anglo-U. S. debt. . .etc. . . . etc.. . . etc. . . . At this point the debate, though showing every sign...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Churchill v. Mellon | 8/2/1926 | See Source »

...order to eliminate forced confessions and third degree methods, persons charged with felony should be informed as to their rights, then allowed to answer publicly the charges preferred against them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Law: Twang | 7/26/1926 | See Source »

...glory, but in the muzzle-loading cycle of years before lies its romance, its incredible reputation for hardiness and courage: in Mexico under Maximilian 60 men were surrounded by 2,000 Mexicanos. All day the battle surged, five times Mexicans called on the legionnaires to surrender, five times the answer was a defiant hoot. When the relieving party arrived not a legionnaire remained. For ten hours 60 had held 2,000 while the convoy they were escorting had gone on to safety. In Indo-China a force of 390 had beaten off an entire Chinese army 7 times during...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CABINET: Soldier | 7/26/1926 | See Source »

Disdaining to answer directly, or perhaps ignorant of this statement, "Ariel" Klein declared that in April the German-French industrial conspirators had made another pact to endure six years after next month. "Furthermore, contrary to the recent press statement of the potash sales agencies, prices have been raised since the new pact was formed, thereby increasing the American potash bill by nearly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Potash and Klein | 7/19/1926 | See Source »

...yielded to Mrs. Cravath's wishes in that regard. "Mrs. Cravath has taken an apartment at No. 910 Fifth Avenue, where she will reside. Mr. Cravath will continue to live at his present residence in New York and at his country place at Locust Valley, L. I. "In answer to a further inquiry, Mr. de Gersdorff and Mr. Sullivan said that a divorce was not contemplated or desired by either party...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Jul. 19, 1926 | 7/19/1926 | See Source »

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