Word: consents
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Japan will not consent to or sign any treaty which does not give her national preferential rights over all other Asiatic races. She has definitely stated that she is entitled to such recognition in view of her rise to a world power and her position as the great power of Asia...
...Harding proposed that the Senate should authorize our adherence to the protocol of the Permanent Court of International Justice with certain conditions. His suggestion has already had my approval. On that I stand. I should not oppose other reservations, but any material changes which would not probably receive the consent of the many other nations would be impracticable...
...last qualification seemed remote of fulfillment ; every time a Senator asked for consent to consider the Amendment, another Senator objected. Then Senator Shortridge of California gained consent for its consideration. His victory was not unopposed, but he was victor in a verbal sparring match and a date was set for a vote. At once Senators began to debate the measure on the floor. Senator Wadsworth of New York was one of the leaders of the opposition. Said...
...previous article I claimed--I hope with the reader's consent--that civilization and the peace of the world lay in the hands of the great English-speaking Democracies. They have the power to secure the peace of the world. They undoubtedly have the desire to secure it. Have they the will and the intelligence to secure it? That remains to be seen. Given the will and the intelligence the problem becomes one of straight-forward organization...
...rector of the Church of the Ascension (Manhattan), and Mrs. Rita de Acosta Lydig, 46, divorced wife of W. E. D. Stokes (TIME, Nov. 12, THE PRESS) and Major Philip Lydig. She announced that the engagement was broken "owing to Bishop Manning's refusal to give his consent to a marriage in the Protestant Episcopal Church...