Word: deadlocked
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...opponents were too weak to get their nominee confirmed without Wu's approval. President Tsao-Kun could not dissolve Parliament and appoint his own Prime Minister without the consent of the Senate. The Senate, having an anti- Tsao-Kun majority, would certainly have resisted. Hence the deadlock was complete...
...Joseph H. Scattergood '97, treasurer of Haverford College since 1916, will discuss "The Reparations Deadlock" after luncheon at 1.15 o'clock at the Liberal Club today. This is Mr. Scattergood's second appearance at the Club inasmuch as he spoke there last spring on "The Ruhr...
...owners of Zev and My Own (H. F. Sinclair and Admiral Cary T. Grayson, respectively) indulged in a polite deadlock as to which of their colts deserved to run a mile and a half against Papyrus, pride of England, on Oct. 20 in the International Stakes at Belmont Park, L. I. Comment rippled over from England at the delay. Did the Americans think Ben Irish might pit his Papyrus against both colts ? With a match race agreed on? With $100,000 at stake...
...political situation in Germany is rapidly assuming an alarming crisis. The inflation of the currency and the deadlock in principal industries are producing an economic situation analogous to that of the Winter of 1918-19. The Communists are as active now as were the Spartacans immediately after the fall of the Imperial régime in 1918. There is plenty of Bolshevik propaganda, no doubt backed by Soviet gold, in Berlin and elsewhere in Germany...
...excessive oil output is beginning to lessen. In general, five separate parts of the business outlook are now looked to as likely to develop tangible and important results: 1) the anticipated crash of German finances, with its attendant reparation problem; 2) the sagging price of American wheat; 3) the deadlock in the building industry, and the unstable rent and construction situation; 4) the demands of organized labor; 5) the alarms and excursions caused by our politicians over the slowly approaching Presidential campaign. The mood of business in general is therefore reflected accurately by the stock market-dull trading, firm prices...