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Word: ministere (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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The jar came when the popular Slovene priest, Father Anton Koroshetz, onetime Prime Minister, was suddenly demoted by King Alexander from the important status of Minister of Communications to relative insignificance as Minister of Forests and Mines. Deliberately the Dictator-King had put off shelving popular Slovene Koroshetz to a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: YUGOSLAVIA: Much in a Name | 8/19/1929 | See Source »

For five years, excepting one short interval, Finance Minister T. V. Soong has found the money for the bigger-and-better conquests of his brother-in-law Marshal (now President) Chiang Kai-Shek. Last week President Chiang was so distressed by the resignation of Finance Minister Soong that he dropped...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHINA: Soong's Song | 8/19/1929 | See Source »

Farm relief at any price was hectically sought last week by Rumania's peasant-born Prime Minister, smart, beetle-browed Juliu Maniu, once a farmer himself.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUMANIA: Harvest-Pullers | 8/19/1929 | See Source »

Last week, with the principal Rumanian harvests barely five weeks off, sealed bids were received at Bucharest from leading European locomotive works. Only one concern-a German syndicate-took seriously the Prime Minister's ultrashort time limit. They would supply him with 100 husky harvest-pullers-if Rumania would...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUMANIA: Harvest-Pullers | 8/19/1929 | See Source »

A brilliant young Chinese banker of barely 38 swiveled round from his desk in Shanghai last week, peered keenly through tortoise rimmed glasses at a respectful group of correspondents, read in flawless English a crisp, resolute announcement. He was sick and tired, he said, of raising the scores of millions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHINA: Soong's Song | 8/19/1929 | See Source »

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