Word: lighten
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Asked if elimination of tariff boundaries would lighten the work of naval conferences by removing one of the causes of war, Professor Friedrich said, "Yes, I am convinced that the principle of free trade is sound, but to put it in practice is a difficult matter. Now obviously you can't abolish all tariffs suddenly. What is needed is a policy of long-continued, gradual reduction, and it is woefully hard for a country to stick to such a policy when the government changes every four years or oftener...
...since the distinguished French journalist, A. Londres, wrote The Road to Buenos Aires in 1928 has the White Slave situation in the Argentine been authoritatively reported. But at 341 Calle Lavalle, Buenos Aires, The National Vigilance Association continues its rescue and prevention work under the direction of Mrs. Lighten Robinson...
...other young women who constantly arrive as "dancers" or "entertainers" were either kept from knowledge of Mrs. Lighten Robinson, and so could not apply to her for rescue, or do not consider themselves White Slaves...