Word: londoners
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...reported from London that the Anglo-Egyptian conversations* between Premier MacDonald and Zaghlul (TIME, Oct. 6) had broken down. The latter was unable to obtain any concessions from the British Premier, so, "in view of the inclement weather and in anticipation of the meeting of the Egyptian Parliament in November," Egypt's Premier decided to quit Britain's shores...
...Thanks to the plan of the experts and the London Agreement, France can today hope to see Germany at last execute the engagements she has solemnly taken. The Allies will watch over the execution of these engagements. Germany's payments are steadily growing and henceforth are definitely fixed. They should, when the plan is fully working [in about two years], provide funds for the redemption of war loans and permit a policy of financial reformation that will gradually give our national money back its value and so reduce the cost of living...
...bringing about a rapproachment with France. Premier MacDonald had no little share, through his overtures, in causing the fall of Poincare, ever whose dead body, politically speaking, Herriot and MacDonald conducted their countries to a new understanding. And from this new understanding, and made possible by it, sprang the London Conference, concerted action on the Dawes Report, and the united stand of England and France for the peace plans at Geneva...
...were a young American considering going on the stage I think I should go to the Royal Academy of Dramatic Arts in London. It is under the supervision of such men as Pinero, Barrie, Shaw and Forbes-Robertson. It is conducted without profit, all money that happens to be made being turned back into the improvement of the school's facilities...
...daily papers in the reading room to 36 and the periodicals to 35. The daily papers come from all over the country, from Portland, Maine, to San Francisco. The periodicals include all the leading American weeklies and monthlies and several foreign papers, the French "L'Illustration", and the English "London News" and "Country Life". New papers will be added from time to time and members have been invited to suggest any new papers or magazines which would increase the utility of the library...