Word: relinquish
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...White House went Tytus Fili-powicz to relinquish his post as Polish Minister to the U. S., to present to President Hoover his credentials as first Polish Ambassador...
...French, by establishing contract with the Portuguese for exclusive privileges, have put themselves in an admirable position to bargain with these other countries. Not for nothing will they relinquish to other air companies the use of these harbors...
Mayor William Hale ("Big Bill") Thompson was in no mood to coöperate with the Strawn plan, to relinquish control over city finances. He talked grandly about selling tax warrants in New York and Europe if Chicago would not buy them. He blamed "reformers" and Chicago newspapers for the City's troubles. The city's newspapers long ago decided that the best way to get rid of the Mayor was to ignore him, have consistently done so through the present crisis. However they did not fail to print this message delivered last week by Mr. Strawn's committee...