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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...ministry cannot collect enough money to carry on the government," he said, " and the parliament refuses to grant money because of this dispute. The parliament has already been extended three months, because the Peking Government is too unstable to call an election...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: KUN TSAO'S POWER MAY BE BROKEN BY DEADLOCK | 1/14/1924 | See Source »

...interests of these United States. Let us be loyal to this larger union. Let us not rebel. All war is civil war, and, today, with the increasing power of science over the means of destruction, the very threat of war is a prophecy of the anihilation of all mankind. GRANT H. CODE...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Larger Union | 1/14/1924 | See Source »

...Paul Harrison, for twelve years a medical missionary in Arabia, said: "Unless you are willing to grant equality to Negroes, Chinese and Japanese, you have no right to criticise British administration of India, or French administration of Syria...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: At Ann Arbor | 1/7/1924 | See Source »

...give him everything possible to enable him to keep in the game at no loss to himself. On his return he asks from the association ?500 for losses in business and otherwise owing to his absence in America." Under the amateur rules it was of course, impossible to grant Anderson's request, although the Association would doubtless have been glad enough to do so. Unless he changes his mind, the Australian Davis Cup Team will lose the man who last September brilliantly defeated William M. Johnson, and gave Tilden a run for his money...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: £500 | 1/7/1924 | See Source »

...Louis T. McFadden of Pennsylvania, little noting the spacious effect the garment gave me until I encountered 'strange articles' in the pockets. Retracing my steps, I encountered Henry Cabot Lodge, III, my grandson, whilom Harvard student, now a reporter on the Boston Transcript. But I refused to grant him an interview...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Imaginary Interviews: Jan. 7, 1924 | 1/7/1924 | See Source »

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