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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Most significant and worth re-reading are the above sentences, when it is remembered that historians generally deem M. Poincaré an authentic pre-War apostle of revanche. By his own statement of last week he welcomed the War, once it had been begun, with an holy joy. Enemies are not lacking to charge that, as President of France (1913-1920), M. Poincaré schemed with Russia to precipitate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Young Alsace' | 2/27/1928 | See Source »

...statement more positive than this double negative would have given Switzer land ground for offense; but Chancellor Seipel had made his meaning crystal clear. He heads a Republican Government which would gladly offer to the League for a headquarters the old, enormous, sumptuous Imperial Palace of the Habsburgs at Vienna. Thus the League would save itself the expense of building a new headquarters at Geneva to replace the present ramshackle Secretariat and the mouldering Salle de la Reformation (where the Assembly sits). Reputedly the League has considered spending ?1,000,000 on its proposed new buildings and most of that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AUSTRIA: Sugar Plum | 2/27/1928 | See Source »

Dictator Josef Stalin caused this blazingly frank statement to appear, last week, in the State news organ Pravda, "Truth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Grain for Goods | 2/27/1928 | See Source »

...woman made no statement after being arrested and would answer no questions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: In the Pink | 2/27/1928 | See Source »

...American Association for the Advancement of Atheism, Inc., issued last week the second annual report of its anti-Christian activities. This report was prefaced with a statement of the decalogue of principles upon which the "4 A" conducts its goings-on. Thus...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: A. A. A. A. | 2/27/1928 | See Source »

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