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Word: bill (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Passed a bill to give immigration quota preference to aliens skilled in arts or crafts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CONGRESS: The House Week Feb. 25, 1929 | 2/25/1929 | See Source »

...Debated an $18,645,052 appropriation bill to pay expenses of the Congress...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CONGRESS: The House Week Feb. 25, 1929 | 2/25/1929 | See Source »

...There would seem to be every reason to believe that now that the [U. S.] fifteen-cruiser bill has become effective [TIME, Feb. 18] a further effort will be made before long to reach an agreement between the principal naval powers of the world for the limitation of naval armaments. As long as that bill was under discussion any proposal to renew conversations on this vital subject might have been interpreted in the U. S. as an attempt to interfere with the passage of the bill...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Sir Esme & Sir Austen | 2/25/1929 | See Source »

Tucked away behind the snow-capped peaks of Asiatic Turkey, the Grand National Assembly at Angora passed a bill ruthlessly expelling from the Government services any official who has or takes a non-Turkish wife...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TURKEY: 100% Prohibition | 2/25/1929 | See Source »

...went down one evening last week, Prime Minister Venizelos entered the Chamber of Deputies and began a fiery speech which lasted well into the night. He moved adoption of a bill entrusting to J. & W. Seligman & Co. of Manhattan the financing of a notable series of public works in the Salonika Valley. Pointedly defying Hambros, Venizelos cried...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREECE: Venizelos v. Hambros | 2/25/1929 | See Source »

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