Word: reichstagers
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...When the Reichstag opened late last week, a day of merely perfunctory debate was followed by important party caucuses anent the Locarno Treaties...
...Centrist Parties. After deliberating for two hours last week, the Socialist caucus announced positively that it would throw in its lot with the Government. On that basis Chancellor Luther was generally conceded to have secured more than enough votes to insure ratification of the Locarno Pacts by the Reichstag. When the Reichsrat* endorsed the treaties, last week, by a vote of 34 to 4, the prophecy was considered to have become a certainty...
Widespread relief was felt throughout Germany at this development, and it was generally considered that the Government's chances for securing ratification of the Locarno Treaties by the Reichstag had been greatly improved...
Last week, with a big caucus of the Nationalists scheduled to meet in a few days, and with the Reichstag slated to assemble very shortly, it was apparently felt by both the Cabinet of the Reich and the Allies that some immediate show of mutual faith was in order...
Herr Stresemann has been employing the radio and every possible agency through which the will of the people may be swayed and made evident. Meanwhile political dicerings continued behind the scenes. The boldest guesses dared not predict in what combination the 14 parties in the German Reichstag will line up before the treaties...