Word: governance
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Philip Snowden, Chancellor of the Exchequer, denied that, in appointing a committee to reconsider the British national debt, the Govern-ment had any intention of altering the Anglo-American debt funding settlement...
...private bill to allow local option to Wales and Monmouthshire on the question of temperance was introduced. The Government withheld support. The closure motion- was defeated by 28 votes and the bill was talked out. Lady Astor, feminine prohibitionist, accused the Govern-ment of "wobbling...
...concluded by assuring the Ambassador that he would have the coöperation of himself and the Govern-ment in the work which he had denned...
King Alfonso and Primo are good friends. The King said that he had saved the country from a civil war by appointing Primo Dictator of Spain. Primo said he was teaching Spain how to govern herself properly. Yet, rumor follows rumor, as one drop of rain follows another, that all is not well in Spain...
...resolution reads: "The M. O. P. R. must organize Communist nuclei among the lower classes and carry on all work under the plea of relieving champions of the revolution or national emancipation of Oriental people. The M. O. P. R. must maintain close contact with the party and Soviet Govern-ment organs...