Word: armament
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...this time when many are rejoicing over the successful conclusion of the Armament Conference, it may be interesting to note the reasons which justify such jubilation. The success of the Conference cannot be questioned; true, it has not refashioned the entire world; true, all taxes are not to be lifted immediately; there is much in world-reorganization yet to be accomplished...
...least the main topics of the agenda, however, are somewhat of a guide; and in this case the most important seem to be a consideration of the reparations problem, of the barriers raised to trade by the exchange rate, and of the effect on sensitive nations of the land armament ratio--in other words of the undoubtedly superior position in this respect held by France. That the administration will send delegates to the Genoa conference, if it materializes is entirely possible. But until the solution of the final problems of the present one is clearly in view and until...
...subject announced is: Resolved, that the army program of France as announced at the Armament Conference is justifiable...
...greatest menace to the peace of the world at the present time is racial antagonism". Such, in brief, was the substance of an address by the Hon. John W. Salmond, Delegate from New Zealand to the Armament Conference, before a meeting held last night in Peabody Hall under the auspices of the Law School Society of the Phillips Brooks House Association...
Each candidate will deliver a five minute speech on either side of the question, "Resolved: that the Army Program of France, as Announced at the Armament Conference, is Justifiable". From those participating in the elimination contest judges will select six men who will take part in the actual debate, which will be held on February 16. The subject will be the same as that used in the trials...