Word: heard
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...After outlining the important part played by the League in settling the boundary dispute between Yugo-Slavia, Greece and Albania in 1921, when they sent an international commission to the latter country which was successful in arriving at a settlement of the dispute by mutual consent: "I myself heard the Foreign Mimster of the invading State (Yugo-Slavia), speaking at the tribunal of the Assembly of the League, declare that the relations of the two countries were now excellent and friendly, and attribute that happy result to the mediation and influence of the League...
...have heard quite recently of the League's great work in establishing a Permanent Court of International Justice, fenced round with every precaution for independence and impartiality. You have heard how it has done much to rescue Austria from a condition of economic despair. Of course there is the work that it has done in the direction of the reduction of armaments, work necessarily incomplete at present, but far more promising than anything that has ever been done before...
...Palestine is our own country." " Down with Zionism! " " Long live Mustapha!" These were some of cries heard at Jerusalem during an Arab procession in celebration of " Nobi Moussa "-the Prophet Moses. Several people were arrested...
...have been careful not to talk with the men here in order not to contaminate my ideas, but today I heard a typical remark made by the man next me at the Georgian cafeteria as I leaned over to exchange my meal check for his. He was saying to a friend...
Just before the starboard oars splintered against the bridge, the cox was heard to mutter...