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Word: summon (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...urgently requested to summon a meeting of the Council of the League...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Question of Right | 5/21/1928 | See Source »

After Mr. Patten had stepped down, the Committee obtained more Chicago names from William V. Hodges, present G. O. P. treasurer, and prepared to summon them. It also sought the late Mr. Upham's secretary, one A. V. Leonard...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CORRUPTION: Juggled Bonds | 3/19/1928 | See Source »

...musical conspiracy hatching between Composer and Prince was a project to interpret for Occidental instruments of music the piercing quarter, eight and sixteenth tones beloved of Japanese musicians. Prince Tokugawa, founder of the first Japanese Symphony Orchestra, was not slow to summon tuneful minions who entertained his guest. Attentive were the ears of Pole Stokowski. Later he said to correspondents: "I am confident of finding some way in which the tones which are embodied in Oriental music can be interpreted for Occidental...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JAPAN: Conspiracy | 1/9/1928 | See Source »

...Summon a World Conference in March, 1928, to give these proposals final form...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Disarm! | 12/12/1927 | See Source »

...That the Preparatory Disarmament Commission be urged to hasten the conclusion of its technical work in order that the Council may summon a general conference on limitation of armaments as soon as possible...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE LEAGUE OF NATIONS: Assembly Ends | 10/10/1927 | See Source »

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