Word: leste
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...other party believe the present rate should be kept up, lest cheap money lead to inflation. The Reserve authorities were severely criticised for not establishing a high rate in 1920, and apparently they wish to avoid such criticism in the future, especially in the The of our present large gold reserves...
...functions of the M. O. P. R. are to take care of Red prisoners in foreign prisons, to "support and encourage them materially and spiritually lest their revolutionary ardor should flag...
...arms but also the high purposes we had announced so proudly. We snatched peace and with it victory from the hands of our soldiers and our allies. We uprooted our dead from the earth of the very hills up which they had fought. We leveled their empty graves lest anyone should remember that under this foreign earth once lay American soldiers who died for peace...
Those who feared lest Congress, following some idle resolution, should begin the new year by attending to business are reassured by the promise that the post-holiday session will open with more than the usual amount of oratorical fulmination. The strongest spark firing the barrage which should rather successfully bury the really vital issue of tax reduction is the Mexican situation. The Administration has sold arms and ammunition to President Obregon who will use them to quell the de la Huerta insurrection...
...politics of the party. By the very nature of the party nomination machinery, candidates must be apparently colorless enough to please the majority (or in the Democratic party, two-thirds) of the party delegates. And since each party has come to be afraid of advocating strong, positive policies, lest it fail to please a majority of the total population, the temporary rule of each is a succession of wishy-washy compromises and dodgings...