Word: reporter
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...consumers." At the Capital it was said that the Department of Justice had been making investigations and preparing the case for over a year. Certain it is that the case has been in preparation for some time; early in June, as soon as the Tariff Commission made its report on gasoline, the President turned the report over to the Attorney General...
Premier Poincaré had been against any modification whatsoever of the French occupation of the Ruhr until after the provisions of the Experts' Report should have been definitely accepted by the Germans and put into full operation. He had also declared that evacuation of the Ruhr even then could take place only progressively as payments were made by Germany; but there were definite signs that, had he remained in office, he would have consented to complete evacuation after the Experts' Report had become a working plan...
Premier Herriot's policy is, in its essential points, the same as that of Premier Poincaré: he will not consent to evacuate the Ruhr until after the operation of the Experts' Report has been effected; meanwhile he is showing toward the Germans a conciliatory attitude, lacking in Poincaré's policy, by freeing political prisoners and permitting expelled Germans to return to their homes and, most important, by giving Germany her last chance to eradicate her past abominations...
...House of Commons, Premier MacDonald of Britain made it clear that the Premiers' Conference, which the French and British Premiers decided to call (TIME, June 30), will concern itself solely with putting into operation the provisions of the Experts' Report. Once this was settled, continued the Premier, the problems of interallied debts and French security would be separately broached. There is much wisdom in segregating these problems and settling them one by one; for in this sane policy lies at least the certainty that something will be done to relieve the burdens of a staggering Europe...
Political Guarantee. "It was necessary to consider the possibility of Germany's failing to carry out the extremely reasonable payments imposed by the Dawes Report. With a loyalty for which I thank him, Mr. MacDonald renewed to me the assurance, which he had given to MM. Theunis and Hymans and which was asked for in a letter by M. Poincaré, that in case Germany failed to fulfill her obligations as laid down by the experts, who had acted in all independence and impartiality, Great Britain, like France, the guardian of contracts, would engage herself solemnly to side with...