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Word: settlement (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...American participation in the League would not serve the highest purpose of the prevention of war and a settlement of international difficulties in accordance with fundamental American ideals. Because of these facts, therefore, I do not favor American participation. ... I have no apologies to make. The League has not developed along the course contemplated by its founder...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CAMPAIGN: Mr. Roosevelt & a Ghost | 2/15/1932 | See Source »

Japan's attack was divided in two parts : The effort to drive Chinese defenders out of the Chapei native district behind the International Settlement; the bombardment of the Woosung forts 16 miles away where the Whangpoo River flows into the great Yangtze...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JAPAN-CHINA: Holding On | 2/15/1932 | See Source »

...Emerson '21, assistant professor of Government, and tutor in the Division of History, Government, and Economics conducted a discussion of this problem last evening at Phillips Brooks House. The meeting of the International Council was opened by Dr. Emerson, who gave a short summary of the present conditions and settlement arrangement's applying to this international problem...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: EMERSON LECTURES AT P.B.H. ON MINORITY ISSUE | 2/11/1932 | See Source »

Efforts to class Negroes of the United States as representing a problem of minorities failed to reach settlement among the members of this Brooks House meeting...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: EMERSON LECTURES AT P.B.H. ON MINORITY ISSUE | 2/11/1932 | See Source »

...acts of violence" on the part of both sides. 2) Immediate discontinuance of all mobilization and preparations for war. 3) Immediate recession of combatants of both nations from points in the Shanghai area wherein there were places of mutual contact. 4) The establishment of neutral zones in the International Settlement which would keep the forces separated and thus protect the Settlement. 5) Commencement of negotiations, following acceptance of the first four points, to settle all differences in accordance with the Kellogg Pact; this to be accomplished with the assistance of neutral and impartial observers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JAPAN-CHINA: Fire | 2/8/1932 | See Source »

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