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Word: national (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Manhattan. To reporters: "I have been a guest of a nation of all colors and creeds. . . . The official visit is over. . . . I feel that I have returned to a city of adoption." He dined with Morgan Partner Thomas William Lamont...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: Blazing to Peace | 10/21/1929 | See Source »

...built from the youth of the country, a child whose diet is mil--the milk of War. Has it not been said, "To be prepared for war is one of the most effectual means of preserving peace":? West Point is, and always will be, the backbone of the nation's defense. Strengthened by past experiences the Academy continues to fulfill its purpose, confident that when the next great test comes, loyal sons will add fresh laurels to West Point's glorious past.The Old Grey Towers on the Hudson...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: STIRRING HISTORY OF POINT RECALLED | 10/19/1929 | See Source »

...appended to a sub-committee of the Wickersham Commission. Besides reorganizing executive forces, he will study the notorious delays of Federal Court procedure. When his findings are ready perhaps his great voice will intone: "If anyone has any difficulty in hearing me in the remotest corners of this nation, do not blame it on Calif-o-ornia, but bla-ame it on Washington...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Sub-sub-Committee of One | 10/14/1929 | See Source »

...French scientists." In Nottingham, England, last week wiry Welshman David Lloyd George, suffering from a bad cold, said the MacDonald doings were "only a beginning" and bitterly flayed "huge war equipment." "In view of the Versailles Treaty," said he, between sniffs, "and the covenant of the League of Nations, this equipment is a farce, a discredit and a dishonor as well as a menace. Is a nation going to refer its vital issues to arbitration when it has millions of men and 50,000 guns to put against a nation with 166,000 men and no guns? So long...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Two Speeches | 10/14/1929 | See Source »

...NEWS OF DR. STRESEMANN'S DEATH HAVE DECIDED TO TAKE THE HELM AND ACTIVE LEADERSHIP IN THE NATION TO AVOID CRISIS...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: Statesman's Death | 10/14/1929 | See Source »

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