Word: disap
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Berlin at week's end emptyhanded. (His "private visit" had included a secret conference with U. S. Lawyer George Rublee, director of the Intergovernmental Committee on Refugees.) If Dr. Schacht had any hopes that Britain would call off her trade war with Germany, he must have been disap pointed when the House of Commons unanimously advanced through its second reading a new Export Credits Bill, which raises from $250,000,000 to $375,000,000 the amount of obligations the Government can incur in "insuring foreign trade" and provides a special $50,000,000 "fighting fund" for subsidizing trade...
Said Mrs. Bagnato: "I'm strong and in the best of health. I've been disappointed in many things during my life. But this time I think Mrs. Kenny will be disap pointed. I'll get the $500,000."Mrs. Kenny: "I am determined to beat that Bagnato woman, if nothing else. She's ten years older than me, and I'll go right on having children every year. I'll probably have twins before 1936. But anyway I'll beat that Bagnato woman...