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Word: robinet (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Little noticed by the world, the Union, founded by British and French parliamentarians in 1888 takes itself quite seriously, claims to have germinated the idea of The Permanent Court of International Justice, the League of Nations. Press Agent Robinet de Clery ballyhoos the Union as a more universal institution than the League, because Japan and the U. S., League nonmembers, and totalitarian Italy which finds the League distasteful, regularly send delegates. Germany and Soviet Russia, however, did not attend...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: Champions of Democracy | 9/13/1937 | See Source »

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