Word: mained
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Meanwhile renewed efforts were made to separate the provision in taxes payable this year, from the larger measure, and pass the immediate reduction by itself. The Democrats are in general opposed to such action because it would enable the President to veto the main bill with less fear of political consequences. The Republicans who favor the bill as it stands, also are opposed to the separation because it would decrease the chances of the bill's becoming law. The President appealed for the passage before March 15 of the 25% reduction for this year. But Republican leaders were...
...Hjalmar Schacht's Gold Discount Bank Bill by the Reichstag just before its dissolution*, and Poincare's Government somewhat unwillingly pledged to accept the plan, not only "in principle" but in effect, by the conditions of Morgan's $100,000,000 loan†, the main obstacles to the work of the Drafting Committee were removed...
...Plan. Until the work of the drafting committee is complete, details of the so-called "Dawes plan" must remain unknown. The main features of the plan have been indicated in communiques and in Associated Press reports and show it to be surprisingly non-political in its proposed method of operation...
...clock this afternoon the final bouts in the University wrestling tournament will be held on the main floor of Hemenway Gymnasium. The Freshman interdormitory championship will be held at the same time...
...ceremony did not start until 3.30 o'clock, but a full hour earlier crowds packed around the doors of Memorial Hall awaiting admission to Sanders Theatre. By 3 o'clock the auditorium was nearly filled, although the platform was still deserted. The seats on the main floor were completely filled by the officers of the university, the chosen representatives of the student body, and the officers of Harvard Clubs throughout the country. In the central section of the balcony were seated the family of President Eliot, and to right and left around the gallery were ranged prominent alumni...