Word: hugheses
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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He called on President Coolidge and Secretary Hughes to inform them that he will introduce a bill to exclude rigidly all Asiatics. He pointed out that if Japan were included under the present quota law in the same fashion as European countries, her annual quota of immigrants would be 2...
The brass band of the steamship Aquitania played The Star Spangled Banner, and Colonel George Harvey, retiring Ambassador to Grea Britain, walked down the gangplank onto Manhattan Island. He said a good word for Secretary Hughes' offer to participate in a solution of the reparations problem, a good word for...
U. S. Secretary of State Charles E. Hughes declined to participate in the conference, because France had limited the scope of the conference to Germany's " present" capacity to pay reparations (meaning what Germany can pay from now until Jan. 1, 1930). This renders the conference useless, as at...
Other quarters stated, on reliable authority, that the next step to be taken by the U. S. and Britain will be the calling of a world disarmament conference in which the German situation in all its kaleidoscopic hues will certainly be discussed. The proponents of this argument point to the...
The facts leading up to the present situation are that Britain sent a note to the U. S. stating that the times were propitious for holding an expert inquiry on the reparations problem on Secretary Hughes' previously outlined plan; the U. S. replied that she would join in the...