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...Royal Government "should not find itself in a suitable position" to award the income from this money each year as a Peace Prize it should entrust the task to the Dutch-appointed directorate of the Palace of Peace (Carnegie Peace Foundation) at The Hague...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NETHERLANDS: Waterler Prize | 4/13/1931 | See Source »

...Gibbons then flatly proposed that the U. S. should entrust the Philippines to Japan as a mandate under the League of Nations. But he made clear that he proposed this step chiefly because he thought the U. S. might some day decide to grant "complete independence" to the Philippines and that as soon as that were done Japan would gobble the islands. Better a mandate than...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Governor General's Junket | 4/6/1931 | See Source »

...very glad to entrust my son, the Duke of Gloucester, with the duty of representing me at the coronation of the Emperor of Ethiopia...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Royal Snuffles, Laborite Defiance | 11/10/1930 | See Source »

...conflicting air commerce laws enacted by state and local governments as "impeding the industry." Possibly with New Jersey's prohibition of seaplane landings on inland lakes (TIME, Sept. 29) in mind, he said: "The only solution is for the states to relinquish all rights to regulate flying and entrust the Federal Government with the development of this industry...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AERONAUTICS: The Industry | 10/6/1930 | See Source »

Last week the general council of the Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. approved plans for a Presbyterian Foundation, similar to the Rockefeller and Carnegie institutions, which will enable beneficent Presbyterians to entrust their money to a corps of philanthropic experts. If the plan is approved by the Presbyterian General Assembly, meeting in Cincinnati in May, organization will follow...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Consecrated Finance | 3/17/1930 | See Source »

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