Word: understood
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...President's trip was unofficially announced some time ago. Now it is understood that he will start about June 15 and that the major stops on his journey will be St. Louis, Kansas City, Denver, Salt Lake City, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Seattle (here an interval for a side trip to Alaska), Portland, Minneapolis, Chicago, Detroit...
...Labor Party in general has severely criticized those of its members who were responsible for the fracas, and it is understood that the members who resorted to singing the Red Flag afterwards apologized to the party...
Query by a physicist: "Is a man of science obligated to make primer copy out of phenomena that are understood by only a very few of the world's keenest brains after a lifetime of study? There is small doubt where the majority of scientists would stand if this question were put to a vote...
...Loucheur said, on return: went to England without any official mission. . . . I talked with members of the English Government, some of whom have been my friends for a long time. I saw them and can state that the situation of France is beginning to be better understood by English opinion. I am persuaded that an agreement is possible without sacrificing the legitimate interests ot France." He went to England in opposition to that section of French opinion who favor a peace settlement without Britain. His purpose was to tighten the slackened bonds of the Entente Cordiale, and many Paris papers...
...visit to Copenhagen and his unidentified surprise at seeing a parade of school children behind a brass band and surrounded by a shouting populace, and all to celebrate the graduation of a high school class. It does not appear, however, that Mr. Broun's in- formant understood Danish-or the meaning of the shouts...