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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Such consultations, although not involving any actual military pact or advance commitments, would bring together a tri-power strength of nearly 24,000,000 active and trained troops--almost three times the manpower of the dictatorships

Author: By The ASSOCIATED Press, | Title: Over the Wire | 3/23/1939 | See Source »

...Santa Monica, Calif., Douglas Aircraft Co. test-flew a new ship, turned its back on the design trend which in the past five years has put low-wing monoplanes on every large domestic airline in the U. S. Not since the last famed Ford "tin goose" and Fokker tri-motor disappeared from service had a high-wing monoplane like Douglas' new DC-5, which carries 16 passengers and uses a retractable tricycle landing gear, been offered for transport service...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Transport: High-wing | 3/6/1939 | See Source »

Heart of Paris (Tri-National). Ingenious French comedy which, starting where so many screen plays end, with a courtroom scene, shows what happens to a beautiful girl after she has been acquitted of murder...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Also Showing | 1/23/1939 | See Source »

...confirmation of these fears the Japanese Foreign Office official spokesman declared in Tokyo: "Japan considers the Nine Power Treaty obsolete or 'dead.' Whether we will denounce it or withdraw has not yet been decided. The [Japanese] Government is examining the advantages of creation of a Tri-Power Pact [of Japan, Manchukuo and China...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JAPAN: New Order | 11/14/1938 | See Source »

PRAGUE--The government of Premier Jan Syrovy announced tonight that it had refused, in a note to Budapest, to accept Poland as a participant in any tri-power arbitration of the Czechoslovakia-Hungarian territorial dispute...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Over the Wire | 10/27/1938 | See Source »

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