Word: spa
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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According to the Spa Agreement (June, 1920), division of moneys extracted from Germany was to have been made as follows...
After ten years of mystical communion with Ahura Mazda, but with no success in getting converts, he finally came to court. There he converted Vista Spa, the King's daughter; then the King's brother, son, Grand Vizier. He married the King's counselor's daughter. Finally the King was won, and Zoroastrianism became a militant nationalistic faith...
From which must be deducted 3,030,655,000 gold marks?cost of Armies of Occupation and loan made to Germany under the Spa Agreement...
These three sources of income- excise, railway bonds, bank stock- would be divided among the Allies according to the ratios arrived at in the Spa Conference of 1920. Each Ally would get a definite sum of cash each year from the excise taxes, and income from the railway bonds and bank stock. Each Ally would have only shareholders' rights over the latter sources of reparations. Reparations in kind would be obtained by means of orders in Germany, conducted in the usual commercial manner through the gold issue bank from the funds made available to che individual nations from...
...main points in the note are that Belgium, having received nearly 75% of her total reparations claim, now wants further priorities in future payments; that France, having agreed to a sum of 34,000,000,000 gold marks under the Spa agreement now wants a minimum of 26,000,000,000 gold marks plus what she owes to the U. S. and Great Britain, which is roughly another 27,000,000,000 gold marks; therefore, the total now claimed by France is virtually 53,000,000,000 gold marks...