Word: reichstagers
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Last week, four years and a few days after Erzberger's murder, President von Hindenburg issued another decree. It allowed ex-service men to wear their uniforms at all social celebrations and on patriotic or funeral occasions. The Reichstag had been debating such action, but von Hindenburg anticipated it. Nationalists rejoiced. Socialists exclaimed: "Such provocation...
...True to my line of policy in the Reichstag, I have the honor to inform you that I withdraw from the Centrist party and in the future will consider myself representing the Republican and Socialist wing...
Herr Loebe, President of the Reichstag, with 40 members of that body and 400 other sympathizers, arrived in Venna for a great demonstration in favor of union of Germany and Austria. They traveled down the Danube by ship amid ovations. Thence he will go to Paris to consult with former Premier Herriot on the proposal-most distasteful to the French who view with alarm a strong nation to the west of them. Thence he will go on to the U. S. to attend the International Parliamentary Congress at Washington...
Outside the people cheered gladly, warmly and with spirit in startling contrast to the tardy efforts in the Reichstag ceremony. But even at this an observer was moved to remark: "One wonders, gazing upward, at the black, white and red standard of the German Army sharing honors on the historic Konigsplatz with the black, red and gold flag of the republic whether it was not the soldiers' fatherland and their wartime leader who were being cheered instead of the Republican Constitution...
...distributed colonies on the principle that the highly civilized nations had the right to control the less progressive peoples, Germany demanded the right to be counted among the civilized nations. On this point also Germany demands full equality in the League." ¶ Following Herr Stresemann's speech, the Reichstag adopted without a dissenting vote a new trade treaty with...