Word: missionize
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Italy. The Italian debt mission (TIME, July 6) called at the Treasury Department for its second conference on the funding of Italy's $2,000,000,000 debt. When the meeting was over, it was announced that there would be no more conferences until late in August. The reason? Apparently Mr. Mellon made it plain that any settlement must be made on the basis of Great Britain's settlement and any modifications must be based on proven incapacity of Italy to pay. Mario Alberti, Italian expert, replied that Italy was the only nation in Europe which...
France. Ambassador Daeschner intimated to Secretary Mellon that France would send a debt mission in September to settle the question of funding France's debt of $4,000,000,000. It was suggested that Finance Minister Caillaux might head the mission, but Paris doubted whether he could manage to leave the struggling French Parliament at that time...
...William Allen Pusey was recently heckled by one Alexander Marky, editor of Pearson's Magazine, who demanded that, in order to make the American Medical Association "worthy of its true mission," the following motions should be introduced at the next A. M. A. convention...
...first point, the verbal struggle was keen. Dr. G. A. Huntley of the Chinese mission field asserted that 49 out of 50 missionaries in China would resign rather than submit to being catechized as to their faith. Dr. Meigs of Illinois, on behalf of the Modernists, proposed to amend the resolution by striking out the insistence on the creed, leaving the statement that the New Testament is the basis of the Baptist faith. The cohorts were summoned to vote. The Modernists polled 742 to the Fundamentalists 574. So the resolution was shorn of its point-and adopted...
...GROW, Lieut. Commander, U. S. Navy, Naval Mission to Peru, Foreign Station Annex, N. Y. Post Office...