Word: disarmed
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...expensive imported goods. Two of the pseudo merchants generally go around through the dormitories together, traveling in a Ford touring car. A heavily built, dark man usually carries the cloth, while one of a group of accomplices, giving a different name and card each time, sells the cloth. To disarm suspicion, they often mention the name of a well-known student as recommending them, and also speak of various Boston tailors. Though they have several times been apprehended, they have always escaped, through political drag and the size of the gang, without severe punishment. Several students have already reported being...
...treaty. France has agreed to fix a definite sum for the German indemnity. The French Premier, moreover, has consented to hold a series of conferences with the German Chancellor to discuss common problems. The British, on their part, accede to Millerand's demand that the Germans be complied to disarm...