Word: answers
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...once heard him asked whether it would be possible in the United States to pass into law a Budget with the changes in taxation corresponding to Lloyd George's Budget in 1909. The answer was not a learned exposition of the limitations of the American Constitution; it was simply this: 'It would depend upon whether a Judge of the Supreme Court came down heads or tails...
...Sarrail is under our protection, and anyone who touches him will have to answer to us!" While Cabinet and Premier wrestled with the question of what attitude to take, gradually clarifying despatches reached Paris...
...cards. The audience, as the action proceeds to draw forth an unquestionably real and homely set of characters, is at a loss to know what to expect--melodrama, provincial comedy, middle Western still life, or a subtle dramatic tangle. The combination of all four is perhaps as shrewd an answer as one can hazard...
...fact that he has engaged fewer new singers than ever before is inevitable, they pointed out; he has most of the good ones now. But significant is the fact that in the thin receiving-line of operatic debutantes there are three Americans. This is Manager Gatti-Casazza's second answer to the drone of those who protest that the Metropolitan ignores native talent. His first?a remark made last year?was: "Find me an American Caruso, bring me the score of a U. S. Meistersinger...
Last week President Otto H. Kahn made his own answer in a 24-page pamphlet. Said...