Word: eastward
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...first time since 1914 Europe faces the future turns its back upon the tragic accumulation of war antagonisms and ambitions. Once again, European unity as a family of nations is promised eastward to the frontiers of Bolshevik Russia. The disasterous fracture across Central Europe, breaking the Old World in two embattled camps of victor and vanquished, is ended...
...Hartwell Carver before the U. S. Congress. Not until 1862, however, was a practical start made on the vast stretch west of the Mississippi River. In that year, the Union Pacific began construction westward from Omaha, and simultaneously the Central Pacific began laying track eastward from San Francisco. In 1869 the two roads met and were joined at Promontory Point, Utah-thus completing steam transcontinental service...
Randall L. Jones, who will talk tonight on the recent development of Zion Park, and other natural parks and monuments of Southern Utah and Northern Arizona, was expected originally to appear last night. A large banquet tendered him in Chicago has caused his eastward trip to be delayed...
...Luther E. Smith, an Amherst classmate, Mayor Miller and Representative Dyer (sponsor of the Anti-Lynching Bill) and driven through St. Louis parks, stopping at the zoo, where the President got down to look at the bears. An hour later the Presidential train was on its way eastward once more...
Last week French newspapers received heavier cable reports concerning the progress of M. Caillaux's mission (see Page 6, Cabinet) than have ever before flashed eastward over the wires. Frenchmen, early pleased by the cordiality of Secretary Mellon's greeting to M. Caillaux, became angry, excited and somewhat defiant as the rejection of the initial French debt proposals became known. Phrases flew: "France bloodless, the U. S. stuffed with food . . . refuse to discuss the Mellon memorandum . . . Frenchmen slaves for 62 years ... the feudal U. S. mentality . . . 'virtuous' President Coolidge ... if M. Caillaux must return without...