Word: recommendations
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Samuel Gompers, patriarch of the American Federation of Labor, has long taken the attitude that the Federation is not in politics. That stand is an ideal for which he has waged and won many bitter battles. His belief is that the Federation may justifiably recommend to its members that they vote for given policies and for given candidates on the basis of their records. He holds equally strongly that the Federation is a labor, not a political, body, that its interests would be more hurt than helped if it became identified with any party?even a Labor Party...
...Reparations Commission shall find that Germany has made default, the Governments interested . . . will confer at once on the nature of the sanctions to be applied . . ." These words upset the apple cart in the Premiers' Conference.* They formed part of the recommendations of Committee No. 1 appointed by the Conference (TIME, July 28), to settle a method of determining possible German default under the Experts' Plan and to recommend what measures should be taken against Germany in case of default...
Russia has passed out of existence. Such appears to be the case from the notice issued by the Russian postal authorities saying that the official name of the country is the "Union of Socialist Soviet Republics", which is to be abbreviated to "Ussr". They recommend that mall for Russia be so addressed...
Having twice refused to recommend Henry Ford's bid for Muscle Shoals to the Senate, the Committee on Agriculture reported Senator Norris' bill for Government operation...
Although Premier Kiyoura was closeted in conclave with the Elder Statesman, Marquis Saionji, and although Minister of Home Affairs Rentaro Mizuno enjoined the Premier to hold on to office, it was not thought that the Premier would attempt it nor that Elder Statesman Saionji would recommend it. It was stated, however, that the Premier would remain in office until June 4, when the State celebration of Crown Prince Hirohito's wedding* (TIME, April 7) will have been held. Upon this date the Diet assembles and Kiyoura Government is expected to resign. The next Premier is likely to be Viscount...