Word: centralizing
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...revolt, the third within about a year (TIME, Feb. 11, 1924, et seq.; Aug. 11 et seq.), broke out in Honduras, Central American Republic. General Gregorio Ferrera, a man of powerful likes and dislikes, decided that he did not care for the Government, decided also to do something about it and started a revolt...
...Upon my arrival in Tokyo . . . I am determined to give my support to all labor disputes and other events which may develop. In discharging my duties as Ambassador of the Soviet Government, I will put into execution the resolution of the All-Russian Central Executive Committee that Japan is regarded merely as a medium for Russia to make a rapprochement with America...
Exhibition. At the Grand Central Palace opened the exhibition of "the Architectural and Allied Arts." Every conceivable material, furnishing utility for the construction or adornment of a covered structure was thei exhibited by its manufacturer. Lifted high on a dark altar, in a tapestried chamber still as the Sistine Chapel there stood, surrounded by soft lights, a radiator. Bungalows, batik vacuum-cleaners, stained-glass windows, Empire rooms, Renaissance rooms, furnaces, mosaics, copper leaders, shingles, door panels, floor-cement, player-pianos and bathrooms, everywhere bathrooms. Crystalline with sunken tubs, silver faucet eburnean wicker toilet seats, they met the eye at every...
Pennsylvania R. R. is by no means to be forgotten, even if the Van Sweringens' Nickel Plate has enjoyed most of the limelight. The Nickel Plate was quite anxious to acquire the Virginian R. R., and neither the New York Central nor the Baltimore & Ohio would have wept bitter tears at being asked to take it over...
...Reverend Lynn Harold Bough minister of the Central Methodist Church of Detroit, Mich., will conduct the services in Appleton Chapel tomorrow morning at 11 o'clock...