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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Counselor Joseph Cahill, exhaustively analyzing whole mountains of sources, concludes that present French prosperity rests on four primary bases: 1) Stabilization of the franc by Prime Minister Raymond Poincare, an achievement now nearly two years old (TIME, Feb. 7, 1927); 2) Protection of French industries by the present tariff; 3) Enlargement of French factories and productive equipment; 4) Development of new processes and enhancement of technical efficiency...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Incalculable. . . Prosperity | 12/10/1928 | See Source »

...German Foreign Office to Moscow, as German Ambassador. The new appointee succeeds late famed Ambassador Count Brockdorff-Rantzau. Dr. von Dirksen served during the War as an officer of Uhlans, began his diplomatic career with the Republic in 1918, has never before held ministerial position or ambassadorial rank. C. Prime Minister Hermann Miiller appointed and despatched officials to administer $5,000,000 in unemployment doles to the 250,000 workmen now locked-out in the Ruhr. The gigantic dole was approved by special act of the Reichstag. With great difficulty the deadlock between employer and employed was temporarily settled, last...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: Republican Notes | 12/10/1928 | See Source »

...pedestrians should have "kept to the left," by command of Prime Minister Benito Mussolini; but until last week the order was never enforced. A young or pretty transgressor would experience no more than a gallant pressure upon the arm from a policeman who murmured mellifluently, "Sinistra, Signora." Usually the pressure and the suggestion were ignored by willful females, stubborn males-until last week...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: Sinistra, Signora! | 12/10/1928 | See Source »

Papa Benito bounced in turn upon a large white horse. Prancing and bouncing, and cheered by loud Fascist "Ala-ala-ala-las!" the Prime Minister and his Big-Eyed Babe rode once around Ancient Rome, out the Appian Way a piece, back...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Bounce! Bounce! Bounce! | 12/10/1928 | See Source »

...answer the above question Prime Minister Benito Mussolini moved last week with cold and drastic vigor. In a circular letter received by each Italian podesta (mayor) the Dictator commanded: "Decrowd your city...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Decrowd Your City! | 12/10/1928 | See Source »

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