Word: rumpus
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...France is self-admittedly in no hurry to settle the reparations and Ruhr rumpus. (This last point means that the Germans must change their tune and show that they are sincerely anxious to have peace by stopping passive resistance before the French will start negotiating...
Pertinax, enigmatic political writer for the Echo de Paris adds his voice to the mighty rumblings on the rumpus in the Ruhr. As a supernationalist he favors the policy of the Government, but deprecates their inclination to weaken. "There should not be an evacuation time table nor an evacuation price list...