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When morning came, it was discovered that the spikes had been removed from the tracks for a short distance and the fishplates unbolted. Thereupon, the Germans accused the Polish of mismanagement, charged that the incident was indirectly due to the Versailles Treaty, "bewailed the fact that Germans had to entrust their safety to "Polish management," a German term meaning mismanagement. They held that the Polish boundary must be revised so as to join East Prussia with the Fatherland...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Corridor | 5/11/1925 | See Source »

...Secretary's feelings can be imagined. His accumulated political wisdom had in no small degree been responsible for Mr. Coolidge's nomination. Quietly he had led the southern delegations into the Coolidge fold. He had wrought to give political power to the President, and now Mr. Coolidge chose to entrust that power to a man who not only went contrary to Mr. Slemp's opinions but obviously had bungled in part. On top of this an editorial appeared in The Washington Post ?believed to be from the acrid pen of George Harvey?in which it was intimated that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CAMPAIGN: Slemp vs. Butler? | 6/30/1924 | See Source »

...desiring to entrust the delivery of the shells to automobiles, the crew management has arranged to have a float towed in to Boston Harbor today or tomorrow, on which the three crates will be unloaded, and returned to Newell. Here they will be uncrated, set up, and eventually rigged, for it is not expected that they will be ready for use until after the spring recess...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CREW MEN PREFER NATIVE ELEMENT TO CONVEY SHELLS | 4/4/1924 | See Source »

...That's the sort of a coach the papers seem to think can't develop a pitching staff this year. Let them worry all they like--I am willing to entrust our chances to the pitchers Fred Mitchell will develop...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TO BEGIN BASEBALL CAMPAIGN MONDAY | 2/20/1924 | See Source »

...France has displaced her, endangering her economic existence. Two roads back to her former supremacy lie open to her; either she may attempt to form an anti-French entente, thus restoring the Balance of power, or she may withdraw as far as possible from the European tangle and entrust herself to her colonies...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: GREATER BRITAIN | 10/15/1923 | See Source »

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