Word: nationalist
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...more terrific tempest been brewed in any teapot than that which perturbed all Germany last week, when the Reichstag convened for its Winter Session. The question at issue transcended Cabinet lines. The chancellor, Socialist Hermann Müller, would have to vote "Nein!" while his Defense Minister, Nationalist General Wilhelm Groener, would vote "Ja!" Portentously an awful rumor spread that President von Hindenburg was threatening to resign if the Reichstag went "Nein!" Old Paul von Hindenburg wanted a hearty "Ja!" because that would mean the appropriation of 85,000,000 gold marks ($20,000,000) to complete Cruiser...
Briefly, the Minister of Posts & Telegraphs had been showing himself entirely too considerate of blackamoor trade unions. In vain Big White General Hertzog and his Nationalist Party had threatened, fumed. Mr. Madeley as a member of the Labor Party could not see his way clear to upholding the Nationalist postulate that blackamoors must be "kept in their place," economically, politically. The crisis was precipitated when Minister Madeley received a Negro deputation from the Industrial & Commercial Workers' Union, officially, at the Ministry of Posts & Telegraphs. That reception brought General Hertzog's demand for the Minister's resignation...
When votes were counted Mr. Baldwin had 1,044, and his nearest rival, Scottish Nationalist Candidate Cunningham Graham 978. Prime Minister Baldwin succeeds his Foreign Secretary Sir Austen Chamberlain as Lord Rector...
Naturally it was Henry Ford whom Nationalist China called upon, last week, to head a list of five U. S. citizens, all invited to become Honorary Economic Advisors: General Electric's Owen D. Young, famed Political Economist Jeremiah Whipple Jenks, Columbia University's Professor Edwin R. A. Seligman, and potent Washington Banker Robert N. Harper...
...University of California B. A. 1916, Columbia M.S. 1917, and onetime (1921-22) Mayor of Canton, is the son of the late, adored founder of the Nationalist Party, Dr. Sun Yatsen...