Word: reichs
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Last week was celebrated throughout the Reich "Constitution Day," being the sixth anniversary of the promulgation of the Weimar (Republican) Constitution...
Early in the year Germany intimated to France that she was willing in the interests of peace to guarantee the status quo of the frontier dividing Germany from France and Belgium, but specifically left for peaceful negotiations all questions relative to the boundary which separates the Reich from Poland and Czecho-Slovakia. Britain later agreed, subject to parliamentary ratification, to guarantee the powers on both sides of the Franco-Belgo-German frontier against unprovoked aggression...
...foreign countries by the Jews, the Polish Government made an important agreement with the Jewish Poles. The accord was negotiated by Foreign Minister Count Skryzynski, who is shortly coming to the U. S., and Minister of Education Professor Stanislaw Grabski, acting for the Government. Deputies Dr. Thon and M. Reich represented the Jewish cartel in the Chamber of Deputies. Most of the credit for the move, which was thought exceedingly clever in Warsaw, was given to Count Skryzynski...
...Polish State and to take its place in the Chamber of Deputies as a Polish Party whose members are first Polish citizens. Furthermore, the Party agreed to inform "those interested abroad" that the Polish Government is meeting Jewish demands. This will, it was said, necessitate a visit by Deputy Reich to the U. S. in the autumn...
...budget for 1925-26 shows an estimated deficit of $34,000,000, but this is expected to be remedied by increased taxation of beer and tobacco. Inter-State financial arrangements come in for criticism. Under the present system, 90% of the income and corporation taxes collected by the Reich are transferred to the German States. The Experts recommended a reduction of this percentage but nothing has been done concerning it. Lastly, he laments that, since stabilization, foreign trade has been heavily adverse...