Word: reichstager
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...answer to 26 motions to revoke or modify the Government fiscal reforms, Chancellor Wilhelm Marx again told the Reichstag that it would be dissolved if it interfered with the Government's power now being exercised under a constitutional amendment. Speaking in the low, slow, even tones for which he is noted, the Chancellor said the Government had saved the nation from the horrors which further depreciation of the mark would have brought. He warned the Reichstag that tampering with the Government's decrees would undo the good work and start Germany off in a mad career down...
...Foreign Minister Gustav Stresemann, in a speech to the Reichstag, sounded a new tune on an old trumpet by remarking that "the quickest solution of the reparations problem is the solution that suits us best...
...Gave the privilege of the floor to Frau Schreiber, member of the German Reichstag...
Professor von Schulze-Gaevernitz, besides being a distinguished author and teacher, has long been prominent in German political life. He was one of the leading spirits in the drafting of the present Republican constitution, and has for years been a member of the Reichstag. During the war, he was one of the first men to criticise the U-boat warfare and the military police of his country, and his conduct brought upon him severe attacks from Ludendorff and other military leaders. He was one of the leaders of the old "Progressive Popular" party, which opposed Socialism but at the same...
Died. Wilhelm Pfannkuck, 82, oldest Social Democrat in Germany, friend of Karl Marx, La Salle and Engels, Honorary President of the Weimar General Assembly in 1919 and member of the Reichstag since 1884, in Berlin...