Word: reichstagers
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Cabinet, after considering the respective merits of May 4, 11 and 18, decided to hold Parliamentary elections on May 11-which will be just one week after the German Reichstag elections. As the attitude of the French electorate will largely depend on events in Germany, the eleventh will be most advantageous to Poincaré. A lapse of more than a week would allow a careful analysis of German returns. In a week much propaganda of alarmist complexion could be used to advantage by the Bloc National, of which M. Poincaré is the head. The date-Jeanne...
...announced last week, Reichstag elections will be held...
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...