Word: sejm
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...sudden squall in the turbulent Polish Sejm (Parliament) flung out Kasimir Bartel as Prime Minister of Poland last week. Professor Juljan Szymanski, amiable oculist-editor, strove valiantly to form another Cabinet, at the request of President Ignacy Moscicki. The proceedings infuriated Poland's Dictator, Marshal Josef Pilsudski, whose official position is merely that of Minister...
...Sejm particularly,"*he wrote in an official bulletin. "I invented the Sejm in New Poland, and therefore the Deputies, and I must say the Deputy is one of the meanest acquisitions of reborn Poland...
Accompanied by the usual Polish pandemonium, the War Committee of the Sejm (Parliament) changed its chairman last week. Chairman-Kostjlakowski, loyal lieutenant of bombastic Dictator Josef Pilsudski, resigned in a pet, claiming that it was impossible for him to serve while a majority of the War Committee remained hostile. The opposition majority immediately elected Socialist Pataks to take his place, but there were enough Government members on the committee to make things hot for Chairman Pataks. Shouting that he was a lily-livered traitor they demanded his resignation, claimed that he wanted to reduce the Polish Army...