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Word: rutenberg (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Every soldier knows the strategic reasons why the Empire "must" keep Palestine, but the mission of the Seventh Dominion League will be to acquaint civilians with the business reasons. The best of these may be summed up in an arresting name - Pinchas Rutenberg...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PALESTINE: The Seventh Dominion? | 3/4/1929 | See Source »

Addressing the House of Commons on July 4, 1922, the Rt. Hon. Winston Churchill profoundly said that "Pinchas Rutenberg's character may not be one which would in every respect compare with those of people who have been fortunate enough to live their lives in this well-ordered land [England...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PALESTINE: The Seventh Dominion? | 3/4/1929 | See Source »

...Pinchas Rutenberg, in short, is an ex-Russian, an ex-revolutionary, an ex-soldier of Tsar Nicholas II, the ex-Chief of Police of the Kerensky ex-government of Russia ; and furthermore is favorably known in England for having done his very best as Chief of Police to catch and hang Lenin and Trotsky...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PALESTINE: The Seventh Dominion? | 3/4/1929 | See Source »

Today Mr. Rutenberg is chairman of the Palestine Electric Corp. with a paid capital of $5,000,000. The British government and the General Electric Co. took care of $2,000,000, and $750,000 was invested by the Zionist organization. The German Electric Corp. offered to subscribe $750,000, but thought better of it when informed that the "P. E," (Palestine Electric Corp.) would purchase all its equipment in Britain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PALESTINE: The Seventh Dominion? | 3/4/1929 | See Source »

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