Word: secreted
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Spent more than half a day in executive (secret) session considering the nomination of Lieutenant Colonel Duncan K. Major for a Colonelcy, an item of news variously headlined by the press as VITAL DEBATE IN SENATE and OVER FOUR HOURS WASTED IN SENATE TO MAKE ONE COLONEL...
BERNARD M. BARUCH, adviser to President Wilson on financial questions at Paris: "President Wilson never made any secret compact with anybody about anything at the Paris Peace Conference. . . . I don't know just what Mr. Lloyd George refers to. Let him produce the documents, if he believes there was a 'secret compact.' But I do not hesitate to make explicit denial, because I know Mr. Wilson never was a party to and never had any secret compacts whatever over there...
QUAI D'ORSAY, French Foreign Office, in an official communique: "The French Government reserves its reply to the allegations of Mr. Lloyd George until it is in possession of the exact text." ... There was concluded no secret compact between M. Clemenceau and Mr. Wilson, and if there were conversations between them during the absence of Mr. Lloyd George, the latter knew of the result as soon as he returned...
...from Paris to London . . . to take part in important discussions. . . . I found on my return to Paris that an agreement had been arrived at between President Wilson and Premier Clemenceau on two very important issues. One was the military occupation of the Rhineland. . . . To describe this agreement as a 'secret compact' between the late President Wilson and M. Clemenceau is ridiculous. President Wilson, I need hardly say, acted with perfect loyalty...
...Evening Standard printed an anonymous article: "The document does exist. I have seen it. 'Secret pact' may or may not be the best description of it. It bears their signatures. It refers specifically to the military occupation of the Rhine...