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...Instead of infesting this country why does not Busch return to his own kind and live happily with Schwarz? America is too lenient with such persons...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jun. 21, 1926 | 6/21/1926 | See Source »

...curious to notice the difference in world opinion 50 years ago and now. When I first went to Europe people everywhere were interested in the United States. They thought of America as a way out of the poverty and misery in which they were living." She appealed for more lenient immigration laws to restore the lost illusion of the Land of Promise, to put an end to the "inhumane separation of families...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Social Servants | 6/7/1926 | See Source »

Examination Rules Lenient...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WYZANSKI CARRIES OFF PALM IN TIMES CONTEST | 4/30/1926 | See Source »

...fight for ratification of the U. S.-Italian Debt Settlement, in a speech closely paralleling that made at Philadelphia by Secretary Mellon. He appealed for Senate ratification on the grounds that "Italy is one of our best customers." He scotched any expectation that France will get as lenient terms: "There is no comparison between the two debts, and I want to assure the Senators now personally that no such settlement will ever be made with France as has been made with Italy." Simultaneously with Mr. MelIon's address, the Chancellor of the British Exchequer was speaking upon the same...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Short of force ... | 4/5/1926 | See Source »

...remained a diplomatic secret. But the two sets of public opinion between which they were expected to compromise have been made clear by the Italian and British press for some months past. Mr. Churchill was acutely conscious that the British taxpayer believes himself to have concluded a far too lenient tentative Anglo-French debt settlement with the wily M. Caillaux (TIME, Sept. 7, COMMONWEALTH). Ergo, Mr. Churchill was expected to obtain proportionately more from Italy than he had been able to extract* from France. Britons roughly figure the full amount of Italy's debt to them at 580 million...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: British Commonwealth of Nations: Italy's Debt | 2/1/1926 | See Source »

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