Word: reichsrat
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...Abolition of the Reichsrat (council of States' representatives in Berlin...
...Treaties with foreign powers no longer need Reichstag or Reichsrat approval...
...Emergency laws need the approval of neither the Reichstag nor the Reichsrat (Federal Council of States). The right of popular referendum on them, expressed in the Weimar Constitution, is specifically set aside...
Appearing before the Reichsrat or Council of States, reactionary Minister of Interior Baron von Gayl made a bid for confidence by admitting, "I am a monarchist by tradition and conviction." Then he ringingly declared, "But I will allow no doubt that I shall be faithful to the oath of allegiance to the [Republican] Constitution that I swore before President von Hindenburg! Moreover Chancellor von Papen and the other ministers are in agreement with...
...Berlin the German Foreign Minister, Dr. Julius Curtius, addressed the Reichsrat or Federal Council of the German States last week upon the Young Plan. "We shall not tear up the new plan," said he. "But we have not guaranteed its feasibility. . . . There has set in such a complete collapse of world economy, especially in its bearing on Germany's economic situation, as wholly to vitiate the suppositions upon which the plan is based...