Word: projects
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Tycoon resigned next morning, after an all night session of his Cabinet. The most ominous feature of the situation is that Vintila Bratiano has been for many years Finance Minister and has conducted single handed the negotiations with international financiers for a $250,000,000 loan to Rumania-a project now complete in all its details and on the very verge of consummation...
...Pennsy's new project is to spend $100,000,000 the next seven or eight years electrifying its 325 miles of line (1,300 miles of track) between Manhattan and Wilmington. At Wilmington connection will be made with the Philadelphia electric lines. Thence the lines will eventually run westward through Pennsylvania to the Pittsburgh district, which soon will be electrified as are Philadelphia and Manhattan...
This last was the list of exceptions reserved by Nominee Hoover to cover such "local instances," and vexed political issues, as the Muscle Shoals project in Alabama and the Boulder Dam project on the Colorado River...
...that after the bargain had been struck the French Foreign Ministry officially communicated to the British Foreign Office M. Briand's "conviction that the concerted action of France and Great Britain will enable the two Governments to obtain the approval of the naval powers concerned" for the Anglo-French project looking toward enhancement of British sea power...
...Italian Dictator has carried through the project, on new lines and singlehanded, is a fit subject for New Year celebration...