Word: throned
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Gloated Premier Stevens, who has been holding office by gubernatorial appointment: "The people have shown beyond a doubt that they will not tolerate repudiation of public debts. . . . The vote is also an expression of loyalty to the throne and to empire unity...
Ticket's Tail. Because Congress will probably have to work straight through the G. O. P. convention, Vice President Curtis expected to find himself perched high on his Senate throne when the delegates in Chicago get around to the tail of the ticket. That that place would again be his he had no serious doubt. President Hoover had not asked his 1928 running mate to step aside for another candidate. The Vice President, therefore, reasoned that a Hoover-Curtis ticket was again in order. So did most of the delegates last week on their way to Chicago...
...rumored that on President von Hindenburg's 85th birthday next October he will resign and place Germany in the hands of former Crown Prince Friedrich Wilhelm as Regent. At once Munich papers began to clamor for restoration of the Kingdom of Bavaria with former Crown Prince Rupprecht on the Throne. In Berlin last week was Viscount Rothermere, "Hearst of England." Flatly he asserted, "Germans have learned from their economic distress that monarchy is good for business." He prophesied the "rescue of the Reich" with a Hohenzollern on the Throne. Promptly at the von Hindenburg mansion a spokesman scouted these rumors...
...that he may not try to become Premier when the Chamber reconvenes June 1, may prefer to become a second Aristide Briand, holding the Foreign Ministry and supporting as Premier his good friend Senator Paul Painlevé, a Republican Socialist. That M. Herriot is the power behind the political throne in France was shown when he and President Lebrun jointly received the Corps Diplomatique last week, as though M. Herriot were already Premier. Legally he is a mere Deputy...
...July 1, 1690, Protestant colonists in Ireland, aided by British troops sent by William III, defeated at Boyne River Catholic James II who was attempting to fight his way back through Ireland to his throne with the assistance of French troops...