Word: commenter
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...possibility of their buying the Armour Grain Co. for two good reasons. First, the farmers lack the money, and, second, the farmers are determined to set up their own grower-owned and controlled agencies. The American Farm Bureau Federation issued a similar statement. Mr. Baruch declined further comment...
...ejected the officers of the Irish Transport Workers on the ground that they had been suspended. This is a move to regain his old ascendency over the Transport Workers. It was feared that he might start agitations against the Free State; thus his latest move only provokes the comment : " It might have been worse...
Foreign Governments have refrained from making any official comment on the Chinese political crisis. The recent happy ending to the bandit episode may be responsible for their quiescent attitude, but the most likely interpretation is that the crisis is not important in so far as the internal conditions of China go. The Government when it was in office was practically powerless. Therefore, its being out of office can make little difference, one way or another, in the chaotic conditions of the Celestial Republic...
...suspension by the Fascisti of the Communist journal Il Lavoratore caused some caustic comment in the Chamber of Deputies...
...need to comment on the Opera or the Opera Comique or on the Comedy Franchise or the Odeon either, for that matter, except to say that each of the latter two government-subsidized theatres presents a repertory season including the classics and semi-classics of the French stage as well as occasional new pieces. Almost equally well known in their way are the Follies Bergéres and the Casino de Paris, the two big theatres that house revues of the Ziegfeld Follies sort-only very much franker...