Word: partizans
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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With domestic politics quiet for the moment, the equally political conference of the Allied Premiers over the eternal question of German reparations is again to the fore. The acridly partizan politics in Paris threaten as usual to hold up agreement upon the Experts' Plan. Yet the business community in the U. S., although heartily weary of futile European conferences, is unusually hopeful that this time some definite basis of concerted action regarding Germany can be secured. How much actual buying in U. S. markets this would develop, is problematical...
...only be followed through stubbornness and petty vexation; it seems unlikely that this will be the case. Vice versa, Congress, feeling that everything Democratic is to be shunned, may reject many helpful suggestions merely because they are originated by the losing party, thus handicapping itself and the country by partizan action...