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...written message to Congress last week, President Coolidge asked for an additional $75,000 to continue U. S. participation in the Geneva Preparatory Com-mission for a disarmament conference under the League of Nations...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: The White House Week: Jan. 17, 1927 | 1/17/1927 | See Source »

...farewell to anyone, bade Godspeed to the Duke and Duchess as they entrained for Portsmouth. With grave decorum the King-Emperor entered the Ducal railway compartment, kissed his daughter-in-law, half-embraced his son with a fatherly pat upon the back and stepped out of the com- partment again onto the platform. Edward of Wales, always in high spirits when chatting with his merry sister-in-law, rode down to Portsmouth, as did Prince Henry and Prince George. When the royal party stepped upon the quay, it was seen that the Duchess had donned with a reason her ensemble...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Elizabeths | 1/17/1927 | See Source »

...Communists." Ever since Com- munism became the bugaboo of Occidentals, Netherlandic despatches from Java, Sumatra and Borneo have described all insurgent natives as "Communists." The insurgents' chief avowed grievance is, however, that as Mohammedans they refuse to be governed by Christians. They are "Nationalists" and "anti-Christians" rather than "Communists" in the political sense...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NETHERLANDS: Little Empire | 1/17/1927 | See Source »

...There will be no irresponsible or arbitrary deportations. A com mission of appeal is examining thoroughly every case, referring it in the last instance to myself, who decides each one on its merits...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Deportations | 1/3/1927 | See Source »

...These dead whom we here com memorate have placed their trust in us. Their living comrades have made their sacrifice in the belief that we would not fail. In the consciousness of that trust and that belief this memorial stands as our pledge to their faith, a holy testament that our country will continue to do its duty under the guidance of a Divine Providence...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: And a Speech | 11/22/1926 | See Source »

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