Word: nervous
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Meanwhile France became nervous about the Entente and suggested (through the Reparations Commission) the formation of two committees of experts from representatives of the Allied Powers, with a place on each for the U. S. The first committee would concern itself with finding the means to balance the German budget and stabilize the currency. The second would evaluate German wealth held abroad and would report on the means of getting it back to Germany. No mention was made of Germany's capacity to pay reparations, and the question of the legality of the Ruhr occupation was not raised...
...Parker, who is Professor of Zoology and Director of the Zoological Laboratory, will speak on "Production and Reception of Animal Sound." Professor Parker is a member of the most important biological and zoological societies of the country and is the author of "Biology and Social Problems" and "The Elementary Nervous System." He is chiefly interested in the anatomy and physiology of sense organs and animal reactions...
...NERVOUS WRECK-Discussing with high hilarity the error of selecting one's cemetery plot before falling finally...
From that confused dawn full of hurrying footsteps and nervous whispering when Victoria learned that she was Britain's ruler until the Diamond Jubilee, the action of the play extends. Prime Ministers, Princes, famous men of three score years drift by in bright review. Chief among them is the Prince Consort, Albert. To play this part the Equity director rescued Ulrick Haupt from the obscurity of a German stock company in Chicago. Haupt expressed his gratitude by giving one of the most decisive and diverting performances of the season. Victoria is in the capable hands of Beryl Mercer, whose...
...NERVOUS WRECK-Thunderous farce demonstrating that a week in the wide open spaces is more valuable than carloads of pink pills...