Word: soldier
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Passed but failed to approve after conference a deficiency bill carrying $186,000,000, of which $131,000,000 was to pay the first year's cost of the soldier bonus...
...deficiency appropriation bill carrying funds for the payment of the soldier bonus. (Failed to come up for final approval in the Senate...
After some delay the President called to the Palais d'Elysee M. Frederic François-Marsal, ex-Minister of Finance, collector of old china, soldier, sportsman, and requested him to form a Cabinet. M. François-Marsal accepted the task and formed a Ministry...
...inscription consists of four lines, the first two of which refer to the painting. "The American Soldier Arrives", on the right, and the last two to the painting on the left, "Victory and Death." The inscription is as follows...
Then followed three days of hectic State formalities. The Italian King and Queen attended a State banquet, laid the inevitable wreath on the tomb of the Unknown Soldier, paid homage at the Cenotaph, were present at a State Ball given in their honor, visited the British Empire Exhibition, the Zoo, attended a great luncheon in the Guild Hall. At the Italian Embassy, the Italian Sovereign and his Consort gave a dinner to which the British King and Queen, members of the Royal Family, many Government and distinguished people were invited. They then departed amid volleys of British "Hip, Hip, Hurrahs...