Word: pacts
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Ratified: 1) a Hague convention modifying the rules of the International Union for the Protection of Industrial Property: 2) a Pan-American pact for protection of trademarks and commerce. ¶ Confirmed the nominations of Joshua Reuben Clark to be Ambassador to Mexico, of Hoffman Philip to be Minister to Norway, of Nicholas Roosevelt to be Minister to Hungary, of Joshua Butler Wright to be Minister to Uruguay, of Charles Edwin Mitchell to be Minister Resident in Liberia. ¶ Adjourned until...
Reason for the Kellogg award was his sponsoring, as U. S. Secretary of State, the Briand-Kellogg Peace Pact, the three-article treaty signed and ratified by 15 war "as an Governments which instrument of promised to national renounce policy'' (TIME, Sept. 29 et ante...
Before the Conference divided to work in committees, Hindu Brahman Moonje with the Mohammedan Aga Khan and princes of both persuasions signed an epochal private pact of alliance with Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar representing India's 45,000,000 lowly Untouchables (lowest class...
...political and economic aspects of the proposed federation of European states; an estimate of the value of the mandate system, disarmament including obstacles accomplishments and prospects; an economic program for the League of Nations designed to prevent world-wide economic depressions; harmonizing the League Covenant with the Pact of Paris; growth of international cooperation through the League of Nations; an evaluation of the effectiveness of the League of Nations as the guarantor of the rights of minorities...
With bitter, rhymed invective Pact Patriot Rudyard Kipling last week flayed the Cabinet of Socialist-Pacifist James Ramsay MacDonald for suggesting in a recent diplomatic note to other governments that "distinguished visitors" be discouraged from incessantly laying wreaths on the Cenotaph and the Westminster Abbey tomb of "The Unknown Soldier." Excerpt from the new four stanza poem...