Word: shimpei
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Died. Viscount Shimpei Goto, 73, of Tokyo, "Roosevelt of Japan," sometime Foreign Minister, Civil Governor of Formosa, railway president, sanitation expert, subway builder. Boy Scout organizer, potent non-partisan politician; of cerebral hemorrhage; en route to Kyoto...
...Russian Soviet Government, a most satisfactory treaty continuing the rights under which Japanese go every year to fish in Siberian waters. Though this vital document emerged through routine channels, its negotiation was rumored to have been greatly furthered, at Moscow, by the "unofficial" visit of that great statesman Viscount Shimpei Goto...
...Viscount Shimpei Goto, onetime Mayor of Tokyo, arrived diffidently at Moscow. Cornered by correspondents, he protested: "I came here on no political, economic or indeed any specific mission." Pumped by a U. S. correspondent, he said...
...Cabinet. The Crown Prince refused to accept the resignations; the Cabinet refused to reconsider its decision to resign. There the matter stood. No forecasts of the composition of the next ministry were made public. The Ministry that resigned was composed of: Premier, Count Gombei Yamamoto; Home Affairs, Viscount Shimpei Goto; Foreign Affairs, Baron Hikokichi Ijuin; Communications, G. Inukai; Education, Keijiro Okano; Justice, Kiichiro Hiranuma; Treasury, Junnosuke Inotuye; Navy, Admiral Hyo Takarabe; Army, Baron General Giichi Tanaka; Railways, Ichiji Tamanouchi...
...Viscount Shimpei Goto, "Roosevelt of Japan," Japanese Minister of Home Affairs, wrote to The New York Times...