Word: reichstager
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With Berlin committed to the plan, through the adoption of Dr. Hjalmar Schacht's Gold Discount Bank Bill by the Reichstag just before its dissolution*, and Poincare's Government somewhat unwillingly pledged to accept the plan, not only "in principle" but in effect, by the conditions of Morgan's $100,000,000 loan†, the main obstacles to the work of the Drafting Committee were removed...
Aggravated by attempts to upset the Special Full Power Emergency Act of last October, President Ebert, onetime saddlemaker, dissolved the Reichstag, and called for new elections...
Nevertheless, of all 21 parties in the late Reichstag, the Communist Party is one of the few which is expected to gain seats in May. It formerly had only 15 out of 459. But in the last year many middle-of-the-road voters are said to have gone sharply to the reactionary right or Communistic left...
...Reichstag member became angry, but started to move the bags and in so doing, broke one of the carriage windows. Then he cried for the conductor, said one of the ladies had pushed him, causing him to break the window. The ladies denied this...
...Reichstag, Dr. Karl Kraemer of the German People's Party called Albrecht von Graefe a double-dyed traitor. The latter rose, supported by one Major Henning, and another Reinhold Walle, and indignantly challenged Dr. Kraemer to a duel. But the doctor would not fight, he offered to repeat his statements outside the Reichstag in order that the trio could sue him for libel, if they still "felt warm under the collar," and insisted upon revenge. While the doctor was making this offer someone placed a brace of water pistols near the Speaker's platform in such a position...