Word: fatherland
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...Young suggested that German "capacity for scientific research and . . . ability to apply it," would alone enable the Fatherland, perhaps, to pay. Finally, suddenly, he uttered two warnings and a prayer...
...course the Fatherland is still allowed to fire torpedoes from his surface war boats. In Stettin last week the commander of the 6,000 ton cruiser Karlsruhe offered 500 marks reward ($120) for the return of two torpedoes lost by him in recent Baltic Sea torpedo practice...
...first, that the Young Plan had been so tinkered that it is no longer the document he originally signed; second, that it would be "morally wrong" for the Reichsbank to associate itself with a plan so contrary to German interests, since it now sanctions France to act against the Fatherland in the event of German refusal to pay Reparations; and third, that Dr. Schacht, basing his stand as he said "on the highest moral grounds," would not as President of the Reichsbank authorize it to subscribe a single copper pfennig to the capital of the B. I. S. Dramatically nailing...
...entitled under the Young Plan to declare a moratorium at any time, should she deem herself unable to go on paying reparations; 2) That she shall not be liable to "sanctions" (military punishment) by the Allies for suspending payments in good faith because she cannot pay; 3) That the Fatherland is always free to attempt to float German bond issues in the world market...
...that no punishment is provided for France if she decides to welch on her debts to Britain and the U. S.; second that Washington has within the past fortnight signed a separate financial agreement with Berlin in which there is not one word about "sanctions" covering payment by the Fatherland of the cost of U. S. occupation of part of Germany after the war; finally that Germany expects the Allies and particularly M. Tardieu to follow the lead of President Hoover in taking the word of Germany that she will pay as her sole and sufficient bond...