Word: ets
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...made a solemn agreement by the terms of which prisoners of war who turned out to have been born in the then Russian Poland were kept separate from other "Russian" prisoners in Japan while Polish organizations arranged for their transport to Polish colonies in the neutral U.S. Items: 1906, et seq., bands of Polish guerrillas or bandits organized by Activist Pilsudski were charged by the Imperial Police with raids and bank robberies all over southern Russia, similar to those staged during the same period by Activist Stalin. The stolen money, in both cases was used to finance the Party...
...Chief U. S. Delegate Hull backed with a final plea to the Conference for lower tariffs-despite reports in London papers that the U. S. Administration would shortly raise several schedules. As chairman of the Conference Monetary Commission-which deadlocked on stabilization and wrecked the Conference (TIME, June 26 et seq.)- Vice-Chief U. S. Delegate James M. Cox praised the Conference's 500 experts, remarking that "100 of them have been working together at various conferences for ten years." In his final speech Mr. Cox, unable to praise his Monetary Commission, praised the Bank for Interna tional Settlements...
Next year he got a press job with the Democratic National Committee. There he met potent men. Also he saw that Business, which was currently quivering from the muckrake scars inflicted by Lincoln Steffens, Ida Tarbell, Upton Sinclair et al., was badly in need of having its public relations patched. To Ivy Lee it was simple. Let the big corporations "take the public into their confidence." Let them tell their story "candidly and fully" and the newspapers would print...
...squabble between Eugene Meyer's Washington Post and Eleanor Medill ("Cissy") Patterson's Washington Herald over the right to publish the comic strips Andy Gump, Winnie Winkle, Gasoline Alley, et al. (TIME, July 24) : a temporary injunction restraining the Herald from printing them...
...Bureau of Education; in the horticultural board of the Department of Agriculture; as a researcher in the State Department. Following a few sporadic efforts at magazine writing and editing she joined the Donenfelds in 1929. Her 18-year-old daughter, she says, is an avid reader of La Paree, et al. "It is the most interesting form of journalism," believes Editrix Hersey. "It gets you so close to people. They write in and tell us we help them escape inhibitions...