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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Rights in the Saar Valley or Basin, a rich coal region, were obtained by France from Germany for 15 years in compensation for the destruction of coal mines in northern France during the War. At the end of the 15 years (1934) a plebiscite* is to be held to decide whether the district is to be: 1) autonomous; 2) annexed by France; 3) reannexed by Germany...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: THE LEAGUE | 10/6/1924 | See Source »

Arrangements have been completed and work was begun yesterday on the installation of a radio receiving set in the Harvard Varsity Club, which occupies the northern section of the Harvard Union. This club is made up of those men who have won their "H". Training table for all the athletic sports is maintained there...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: VARSITY CLUB TO HAVE RADIO | 10/2/1924 | See Source »

...Commission is certain to become law. But this will by no means end the Irish boundary question. If the Commission rectifies the boundary, the Free State will tear its hair in rage; if, on the other hand, the Commission calmly hands over Tyrone and Fermanagh to the Free State, Northern Ireland will see red. Truly a case of "where there is no peace...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Irish Crisis | 9/29/1924 | See Source »

North. No decisive fighting took place in the northern theatre of war. Both Wu and Chang made extravagant claims for the future, none of which could be taken seriously. Movements of troops were reported on both sides. Air-force units were active...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHINA: The War | 9/29/1924 | See Source »

...Interstate Commerce Commission meets next month, the Missouri Pacific Railroad will apply for permission to acquire the New Orleans, Texas & Mexico Railway, by the issuance of $18,000,000 15-year 7% notes. With the N. O., T. & M., Missouri Pacific will acquire its subsidiary, the International-Great Northern. Missouri Pacific already controls the Texas & Pacific through ownership of $23,703,000 of its $24,676,000 preferred and $10,000,000 of its $38,755,110 common stock. In addition, Missouri Pacific (or "Mop" as it is usually known, from its ticker symbol "MP") obtained a half interest with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Mop Merger | 9/29/1924 | See Source »

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