Word: ets
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Secretary of State Hughes attempted to ease the Mexican situation (TIME, Jan. 7 et seq.) without damage to U. S. interests and without hostilities. He met with difficulties. The light cruiser Tacoma, which has been patrolling the Mexican coast for some time, after putting in at Galveston, ran aground on Blanquilla Reef on its return to Vera Cruz, Rebel capital. There are normally five different lights visible at that point, but it is believed that these were extinguished by the Rebels. The greater part of the crew was taken ashore. The cruiser, still manned by a small complement...
...delegates to the two committees of experts which are to inquire into German financial problems (TIME, Dec. 24, et seq.) arrived in Paris, Those on the committee to inquire into Germany's currency and budgetry troubles started their labors...
...special U. S.-Mexican claims convention and the general claims convention, both results of conferences between Charles Beecher Warren, John Barton Payne and Mexican representatives last summer (TIME, May 5, et seq.), were ratified by the Mexican Senate. The first was ratified by 42 to 5 votes; the second...
...Duke's immediate object is to raise 100,000,000 rubles ($51,400,000, pre-War rate) for his propaganda campaign. He appointed the Cossack General, Krasnov, as his aide-de-camp, and rented the Villa Choigny at Sauteny, Seine-et-Oise, as the temporary headquarters of the new movement...
Lucien Guitry and Mile. Spinelli (French favorites seen several seasons ago at the Ziegfeld Frolic) have the leading parts in Le Lion et la Poule, by Sacha Guitry, the first important production of the Paris season...