Word: hugheses
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Broadly speaking, the Genoa Conference will be a time of economic stock-taking, domestically and internationally. If the Conference is not moderately successful, Lloyd George will almost certainly fall, the conference method will lose prestige, and Europe will be at least as badly off as now. If the Conference is...
The immense significance of the Conference as a factor in future world peace is, according to Mr. Libby, well illustrated in the virtual settlement of our past difficulties with Japan, and the dissipation of that ominous war-cloud which for many years has hung between the two nations. "I didn...
But the Commission demurs, with certain facts in mind. We didn't sign the Treaty of Versailles and it is some time since we ceased to be an "Associated Power", the Allies styling themselves "Allied" purely and simply. Is our lien, in consequence, on the Allies or on Germany? If...
Mr. Sullivan first spoke of the opening day, which Mr. Balfour has called "unique in history", in which Mr. Hughes electrified his audience and startled the world by making a concrete proposal that Great Britain and the United States should scrap a certain number of their battleships.
The last point that Mr. Sullivan mentioned was the movement to outlaw the submarine, urged by England and the United States, but finally dropped on account of France's objections. "The conference might have gone beyond its boundaries, gone beyond the Hughes proposal", he said, "it might have done a...