Word: conflictingly
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...French Newspundit Jules Sauerwein and in striking phrases unburdened his mind. "Solutions can be found with Geneva, without Geneva or against Geneva," said the Dictator. "The League of Nations, like the loveliest girl in the world, cannot give more than it has. ... I am in conversation with England. . . . Conflict between our two nations is inconceivable." "Until now the English have considered the Italians as a gay, picturesque and agreeable people," continued II Duce. "It has never come into the English mind until recently that Italy could have a will of her own and a complete independence in regard to England...
Added Le Journal des Débats, "In reality this is a struggle between Italy and England" but "England, with much force and cleverness, has transformed the entire affair into a conflict between Italy and the League of Nations...
...last week, by Nanking's appointment, he was the new Commander of the Peiping-Tientsin Chinese Garrisons. Smirked a high Japanese official: "We in-tend to keep offering General Sung every inducement to remain friendly." In Shanghai last week the vernacular China Times likened the Italo-Ethiopian conflict to the World War, which Japan made the occasion for imposing upon China the notorious Twenty-One Demands. Warning its Chinese readers to expect redoubled harshness from Japan this time, the China Times declared in painful ideographs, "China is like a piece of pork on the kitchen table waiting...
Antithesis of the late hated Chain Publisher Frank Munsey, Frank Gannett gives his editors a free hand, signs his name to anything he asks them to publish in conflict with the papers' policies. For supervising his autonomous brood he draws an aggregate salary of $64,370 a year. Politically he is independent. A Hooverite and a Dry in 1932. he became a New Dealer through his interest in managed currency and his friendship with its No. 1 manager, Cornell's famed Professor George Frederick ("Rubber Dollar") Warren. Lately he has reverted to Republicanism. Still bone-dry in sentiment...
Winthrop House will make the date conflict a four-sided one with another buffet supper and dance. Supper will be served at six o'clock with dancing until midnight...