Word: suite
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...face of this opposition, the U. S. delegation, last week, quit Geneva, entrained for Paris en route for Washington, washed its hands of the conference. China followed suit...
...this state of affairs is that most of the legal luminaries are Monarchists, who held most of the good jobs in the Kaisers' days- a fact which explains the intellectual superiority of the Monarchist over the antiMonarchist Parties. Recently, Republican Judge Kroner, referring to the Ebert libel suit (TIME, Jan. 5), said a ruling of Monarchist Judge Bewersdorff was "malignant, vulgar, cowardly and impudent." The latter did not take these hard words kindly and was prompt to institute legal proceedings against his Republican colleague. Last week, the case was tried before a Monarchist Judge, who had previously declared that...
...cellists of the New York Philharmonic Orchestra sat and smiled. An angular gentleman in an ill-fitting dress suit, Wilhelm Furtwangler by name, who had just completed his farewell concert as guest conductor, was asking them to get up, to bow as he himself was bowing in gracious acknowledgment of the battering applause that assaulted his ears. But the cellists smiled at him; they beat with their right hands upon the claret-colored wood of their big fiddles to show that they, too, admired as much as the assembly which now, through the clapping, had begun to shout his name...
...Lord Trotzky is reported to have written to the Committee expressing his great regret that he could not be present. In this letter, which was probably modified to suit the Triumvirate, Trotzky declared that "Trotzkyism" (criticism of the Communist Party) was a spent political force and that he had had no idea that his book "1917" was to be made use of on political platforms...
...Phillips-Jones Co., whose losses under this alleged patent infringement have been stated at $4,000,000, brought suit against the above-mentioned concerns a year and a half ago. Prolonged litigation ensued, which has only recently been terminated by settlement out of court. The Phillips-Jones Co. have received a "substantial sum," and under agreement with the defendant concerns will issue licenses permitting the latter to manufacture the two-piece collar on a royalty basis. The Phillips-Jones Co. continues to hold the exclusive right to make the one-piece collar...