Word: cancels
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Sosthenes Behn cared little for the guaranty he had been given. And neither, apparently, did his bankers, J. P. Morgan & Co. and National City Bank. Soon Ivar Kreuger was closeted with National City's Rentschler. After ten days of meetings Mr. Rentschler said that Ivar Kreuger would have to cancel the deal, give back the $11,000,000. These dollars...
...Lausanne Conference in June, M. Herriot holds, must not cancel Reparations and War debts, must assist Germany to get back on her feet by a suitable extension of the moratorium principle, must provide that eventually Germany shall pay if not all then certainly a great part of what Germany agreed to pay by signing the Young Plan...
...Senator Walsh just said he believes international bankers have smashed the market to force the United States into a position where we must cancel War Debts. Do you think he is correct in that belief? A. All those stones are ridiculous, it seems to me. Mr. Rockefeller told the committee he met Ben Smith when Smith sold him one of his first automobiles, some 20 years ago. His own losses, he said, had been "terrible...
...bombshell of his speech he solemnly indicated Great Britain's determination that the Lausanne Conference next June shall finally cancel both Reparations and War Debts?thus leaving the U. S. taxpayer holding the entire bag. "After the deliberations at Lausanne," said Mr. Chamberlain, "I shall submit to Parliament whatever proposals may be necessary to give effect to the measures we have agreed to." He presented in his budget no figure for such payments, either by Britain to the U. S. or to Britain from the Continent. "The best course is to refrain from all conjectures," said he, "and treat...
...Rome, finally, it was Signer Benito Mussolini who caused his Fascist Grand Council to adopt last week a pungent manifesto exhorting the Great Powers to "renounce Reparations and cancel War Debts...