Word: deale
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Tuchuns. Let the Tuchuns (provincial war lords) of China form a "council of elders" to federate, if not unite, their disorganized portion of the globe into some semblance of a political entity with which the Powers can deal.?Professor Harold S. Quigley of the University of Minnesota...
...Vacuum and Standard of New York state the truth, namely, that, as they fancy it pays them better to deal in cheap Russian oil, they do not care for the rest of the world and especially not for the American oil producers, as Vacuum looks upon the whole matter from the point of view that they are oil traders wishing to buy in the cheapest market and are not concerned with the American crude production? From an exclusively trading point of view this position only seems to be right, but it is a short view and the folly...
...great deal of snooping was required to discover that this personage was the notorious Count Michael Karolyi, onetime President of an ephemeral regime in Hungary, and classed by the U. S. State Department as "an undesirable radical" (TIME, March...
...that Messrs. Fall and Doheny were being tried twice for the same offense. They argued that U. S. Justice had come to a lamentable state when the Government, having failed to get a conviction for conspiracy, could change the cause of action to bribery and thereby secure a new deal with the old deck. But unless they can reverse the Justice Hitz decision on the "double jeopardy" theory, the future will see a Fall-Doheny as well as a Fall-Sinclair criminal trial. The oily half-brothers appeared to have been united again...
PEOPLE ROUND THE CORNER?Thyra Samter Winslow?Knopf ($2.50). Mrs. Winslow puts together a good deal of formula fiction for the mass magazines. Most self-supporting writing women in Manhattan do the like. They have to. But Mrs. Winslow writes "for herself" as well, a less common practice. The better magazines await this work eagerly. Perhaps soon she will be free to do no other kind. If so, U. S. literature will benefit...