Word: etting
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Louis Borno, president of Haiti, after a hurried inspection of various government bureaus, et cetera, was entertained ceremoniously at a White House luncheon last week by President and Mrs. Coolidge...
Syrian Mandate. The League of Nations Mandates Commission approved last week the report of French High Commissioner to Syria Henry de Jouvenel, upon the much criticized French administration of Syria as a League mandate (TIME, April 28, 1923 et...
Hair Split. The military committee of the Preparatory Disarmament Commission (TIME, May 30 et seq.) decided by a majority vote that "theoretical limitation of armaments" may properly be discussed with reference to: 1) Land, sea; and air effectives. 2) Appropriations for armaments. 3) Legislation affecting the length of voluntary or compulsory military service...
...sang arias from the third and fourth acts of La Bohème, the balcony scene from Romeo et Juliette to the Romeo of Charles Hackett, U. S. tenor, the final scene from Otello. She died once as Mimi, again as Desdemona. Her Britannic Majesty, high in her royal box, wiped away a tear...
...England recently gathered in London. The Archbishop of Canterbury and the Bishop of London did not attend. But Home Secretary Sir William Joynson-Hicks was there, presided, deprecated as usual all divergence from established customs, cried: "We have just passed through anxious times [the general strike; TIME, May 10 et seq.] . . . defeated industrial Bolshevism. . . . Let us defeat ecclesiastical Bolshevism." The gathering was merely an expression of opinion...