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Word: easts (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...dollars over 37 years. The first offer (which so enraged the French and British that they almost for got there was a second) provided that if Germany were granted "access to colonial raw material," preferential tariff treatment from the Allies, and "economic communi cation with the detached province of East Prussia, then the Fatherland would pledge unconditional payment of the 15 billion dollars. The second offer provided for pay ment of the same amount but was conditional and so drawn as to provide even more protection for Germany than that country already receives under the "transfer clause" of the Dawes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: Crisis of Reparations | 4/29/1929 | See Source »

...Nimes, France, one solemn morning in 1851, that the first Augustinians of the Assumption took their public vows. The vigorous doubt of Voltaire and the science of Diderot had troubled Catholic France. The Assumptionist Fathers swore to combat irreligion in Europe, to missionize in the East. From the Balkans to the Dead Sea they established their posts. Shrewd, they learned Oriental languages, heard confessions in German, Greek, Turkish. Some-times they adopted and altered slightly alien rituals to make their gospel first familiar, then embraced. In Jerusalem they erected the Hôtelrie de Notre Dame de France. Here...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Worcester's Day | 4/29/1929 | See Source »

...terrier (for luck). No man molested them - neither bandit, desperado, nor escaped Siberian convict. They lived on the land, eating black bread and water, berries, mushrooms, honey, milk. After five years in Russia (they were working on "educational-economics" at famed Kuzbas Colony, some 2,000 mi. east of Moscow when young Spring came to their feet) they returned to Manhattan bearing only a gift towel. They care absolutely nothing for property. Said Dr. Elsie Reed Mitchell: "Once when we slept in a natural hole in the side of a barren hill we were awakened at dawn by the fixed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany: Apr. 29, 1929 | 4/29/1929 | See Source »

...residence for the Dean of the Business School which is provided for under the provisions of the Baker Foundation is now being built for Dean Wallace Brett Donham '98, on the Business School Drive just east of the Baker Memorial Library...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: RESIDENCE FOR DEAN DONHAM WILL BE OCCUPIED BY JUNE 15 | 4/23/1929 | See Source »

Edgar Malone Hoover, Jr., of Boise, Idaho; Wladimir Samuel Seidel, of New York City; Russell Thornley Sharpe, of East Greenwich, R.L. Israel Solomon Stamm, of Norwich, Conn...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TWENTY-NINE ARE CHOSEN WINNERS OF DETUR AWARDS | 4/23/1929 | See Source »

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