Word: settlements
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...administration under supervision of a League High Commissioner of French nationality, 2) it shall owe allegiance to Syria three years hence when France gives up her Syrian mandate, 3) Turkey and France shall "guarantee its international integrity." Foreign Minister Dr. Aras knew that this "strictly legal and just settlement" would give Dictator Kamal Atatürk virtual dominion of Alexandretta, that Turks would have free access for their goods through Alexandretta's economically vital port...
Optimistic were the 1937 economic surveys of China's great Shanghai banks. They pointed out that New Year's is the day on which Chinese businessmen expect each other to have all outstanding debts settled, rejoiced that 1937's dread "settlement day" last week brought not a single Shanghai business or bank failure. As every Chinese shivers to recall, the 1935 and 1936 settlement days bristled with seemingly catastrophic bankruptcies, "but China, like England, always muddles through...
Most success for the A. A. A. has come within business and professional groups which have established arbitration principles in contracts. Examples: the fur industry, actors and architects. Stock exchange firms have popularized an arbitration clause in customers' agreements, paving the way for settlement of such controversies as the one in 1935 involving $500,000 worth of Alleghany Corp. preferred stock (TIME...
...long has had a large Kansas City real-estate practice. The Missouri Bar Committee's discovery of McCoy's $5,000 fee to Lawyer Conrad resulted from testimony in an Oak Streeter's successful suit against McCoy to re-cover a share of the $35,350 settlement...
...defeat in Congress, had been partly upheld in New York Circuit Court (TIME, Feb. 8). With rough weather ahead for Cities Service, from Temple Hospital last week old Mr. Doherty made one of the rare compromises of his life, offered to pay the company $1,250,000 in settlement of a stockholders' suit against...