Word: fixe
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Mining shall be resumed at once, and if the Board of Investigation and Award shall fix increased wages, the increase shall be retroactive. The Board," however, would not have the power to reduce wages...
...commanding officer of the Sixth Corps Area, Major General William S. Graves, a member of the Court, "twisted his hands in nervous rage," and began to ask questions seeking to fix the blame...
...Chamberlain, immaculate, bemonocled, rose from his seat. He read a unanimous resolution in which the League Council outlined its future action as follows: 1) A League Council Commission will proceed at once to fix responsibility for the outbreak, assess damages, see that all prisoners of war are released, and recommend steps calculated to prevent further trouble. 2) The Commission will be chairmaned by Sir Horace Rumbold, British Ambassador to Spain, and will consist of a French and an Italian officer and two civilians, respectively Dutch and Swedish. 3) It will have an allowance of 100,000 gold francs...
...Beekman Place, Manhattan, ("rival to Sutton Place"), real estate dealers have induced many people, "smart," "artistic" and "high-grade," to fix their abodes. At No. 23 lives Katherine Cornell, famed actress; at No. 27, Actor William Farnum; nearby are Earle Booth, Margalo Gillmore; and at No. 37 one Marcus Schlossman, dealer in plumbing supplies, a blunt forthright fellow, has his home. Long has Plumber Schlossman viewed with alarm the growing "exclusiveness" of the district, the efforts of realtors to attract even more fine feathers. It did not help the plumbing trade, that much he knew. Was such cock-loftiness even...
Secretary of the Navy Wilbur announced that a court of inquiry had been ordered to convene at the Boston Navy Yard and fix the responsibility for the loss...