Word: rejected
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Paul Rohrbach, German publicist, returned to Berlin from a trip to the U. S. Wrote he, advising the Germans to accept the experts' reports unconditionally : "Many in Germany, especially in conservative quarters, seem to think the Germans can either accept or reject the Dawes report. In reality it is like this: Acceptance is a desperate decision, but rejection is impossible. "Those who hate self-deception and are not politically ignorant will admit that America must make the final decision on all questions involved in the Dawes report. America is neither generously inclined toward nor well-informed concerning Germany...
...Nationalists, repudiating the Extreme Nationalists such as General Ludendorff and stating that his party, if in power, would not sign promises unless it could fulfill them. He wanted certain reservations made, the precise nature of which were not known; but he stated that his attitude by no means presupposed rejection. As utter chaos stares Germany in the face, if she reject the Dawes plan, its ultimate passage is certain. This was recognized by moderates of all Parties. The torrent of editorials in the American press to the effect that the election was to test the Republican sentiment of the country...
...this myth was retold last Sunday at Dr. William Guthrie's church, Manhattan, by a dramatic reading from the Gospel of Isis and Osiris. Said Rector Guthrie: "God wanted the Gospel of Jesus preached in Africa. The discovered 'Black Madonna' meant that He does not reject the negro race from His family and would be willing to have His Mother belong to that race. Here then is living contact to be made with the religious myths and dogmas of the Nile Valley in ancient days in the midst of a swarming Mahammadan and Christian city...
...States may ratify a proposed amendment or reject it, or reverse their decisions to ratify or reject it until (a) three-fourths of the states shall have ratified, (b) more than one-fourth of the states shall have rejected the proposed amendment, or (c) six years shall have elapsed from the date at which Congress submitted the amendment to the states...
...which are a matter of public knowledge. Of these the book may afford a fairly useful summary, but it does not fulfill the promise on the wrapper of making sensational disclosures. He does, to be sure, bring out the fact that Lenin and Trotsky offered to reject the Treaty of Brest-Litovsk and renew the war against Germany, and offer which, for as yet unexplained motives, was not taken up by the Allies; but this is hardly news. Likewise his account of the German occupation of the Ukraine, and of the Czecho-Slovaks in Siberia is good but not novel...