Word: documentation
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...planes roared into the air, flew eastward on an impressive mission. The leader, Lieut. Irvin A. Woodring, sole survivor of the Army's famed "Three Musketeers" flying team (TIME, May 5), carried a despatch case containing Japanese Emperor Hirohito's ratification of the London Naval Treaty. The document had been speeded across the Pacific by the steamer Hikawa Maru, 12 hr. ahead of schedule, had to sail out of New York aboard the Leviathan four days later in order to be laid before the League of Nations' Preparatory Commission on Disarmament at Geneva Nov. 6. Piloting...
Nothing could have pleased Mr. Hearst more than the episode which lay behind that triumphant return?his expulsion from France for inflammatory eloquence in Germany and because his henchman had filched a secret document pertaining to a projected Anglo-French naval agreement in 1928 (TIME, Oct. 22, 1928). That episode had put him where he loves to be, on the All-American defensive. It had given him an opening for a brilliantly sarcastic reply to France which he released as soon as he landed in England. It had made it seem appropriate for a swarm of disabled War veterans...
...California a Republican candidate for anything stands a good chance to be elected, a Socialist candidate stands little or none. Last week to the Socialist gubernatorial candidate, Author Upton Sinclair (The Jungle, The Brass Check, Boston, Oil!), came a formal, engraved document signed by Secretary of State Frank C. Jordan, certifying that its recipient had received the Republican nomination. Obviously someone in the secretary's office had erred, for as everyone knows California Republicans chose San Francisco's Mayor James ("Sunny Jim") Rolph Jr. (TIME, Sept. 8). But Author Sinclair replied gravely to the secretary: "Since I have...
...occupied with tourists & immigrants as other consuls general, may devote much time to keeping peace among the Tongs. Signer of the pact for the Hip Sing Tong was its President, Author Eng Ying ("Eddie") Gong (TIME, June 2). When the six leaders had signed it, scribes translated the document into brushstrokes on cerise paper, sent it to every U. S. Chinatown, proclaiming Consul Tow and Commissioner Mulrooney overlords of all U. S. Chinese...
...Promptly the Soviet Government replied by wire that the essence of the concession had been that both parties must continue to play their roles under the document until released from this obligation by some act of the Arbitral Board. Since Lena had started to withdraw before the Board met she had, declared the Soviet telegram, completely ruptured and destroyed the concession agreement including of course its machinery of arbitration. Therefore the Arbitral Board had become a nullity, and as it had ceased to exist the Soviet Government could not and would not send any representative to sit with Dr. Stutzer...