Word: coblenzers
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
Sanctions. Did this mean that France and Britain might exercise their rights under the Treaty and send troops to the Rhine bridgeheads again? Would President Roosevelt be expected to send another expeditionary force to Coblenz? Apparently not. Secretary of State Hull hastened to remind the U. S. Press that the U. S. had never signed the Treaty of Versailles, was no party to its provisions. France, satisfied with having won the British Government to its point of view, eschewed talk of reoccupation, said that the only "sanctions" that could be applied would be an economic blockade of Germany under...
With excitement at fever heat the French river steamer Condor was fired on from the left bank a few miles above Coblenz...
...Coblenz police authorities shrugged, suggested that striking employees of the French steamship company might have fired the shots...
...over, Bertram Coles Neidecker, tall, slim son of a Brooklyn realtor, quit the U. S. Air Corps and joined Herbert Clark Hoover's relief mission to the starving Poles. He married a Pole, Sybil, daughter of Maurice Washington Kozminski of the French Line, and set himself up in Coblenz as a money changer to confused U. S. soldiers in the Army of Occupation. Later he moved to Paris, opened a Travelers Bank a few doors from Morgan et Cie. By 1928 Banker Neidecker had bought a yacht, put his bank in larger quarters in the Rue de la Paix...
...last year. Famed for his stories of the fabulous batsman, "Swat Milligan of the Poison Oak team," Writer Bulger had since been with Saturday Evening Post. During the War he led troops in the Argonne, became chief press representative on General Pershing's staff. At a dance in Coblenz after the Armistice, gay Writer Bulger amazed British officers by cutting in on Edward of Wales...