Word: ets
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Daugherty-Miller trial (TIME, Sept. 13 et seq.) had crept from screaming front-page headlines into the technical seclusion of inner- page stories long before its third week had begun. But as the third week ended, it again leaped back into prominence with revelations of peripatetic Liberty bonds and burned bank records. Important developments...
...Assembly of the League of Nations adjourned last week after a momentous session lasting 20 days (TIME, Sept. 6 et seq.) during which Germany was admitted to the League, the question of permanent League Council seats was adjusted, and the Locarno Pacts were finally rendered operative by the deposit of their ratifications with the League Secretariat...
Silas Hardy Strawn, shrewd Chicago lawyer, for more than a year U. S. representative at the Chinese Extraterritoriality Conference in Peking (TIME, Aug. 31, 1925, et seq.) packed his bags last week and prepared to embark for the U. S., as the Conference broke...
...majority of the correspondents in Mexico cabled last week their opinion that the Roman Catholic Church stands on the verge of defeat in its struggle against the suppressive laws of the Calles Government (TIME, Feb. 22 et seq). Reasons for the correspondents' majority opinion...
Boycott Fizzles. When the Roman Catholic boycott of Mexican commerce was instituted (TIME, Aug. 16 et seq.) Thomas W. Lamont, potent international banker, stern, suave partner of J. P. Morgan & Co., requested his agents in Mexico to survey the boycott situation from a purely financial aspect...