Word: war
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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However, it was reported that Dr. Stresemann complained of Austrian obstruction at Geneva. Particular dissatisfaction was voiced with Count Mensdorff-Pouilly, the Austrian League representative and Autro-Hungarian Ambassador to the Court of St. James's until the War. He, a distant relative of King George, was accused of being too pro-British and of having refused to accept the German viewpoint in several important issues. Dr. Stresemann plainly wanted to know if it were not possible for Austria and Germany to pull together in the League-no doubt with the idea of pushing the anschluss through, "when...
...Secretary of Finance, for conspiring to place onetime Crown Prince Carol on the throne (TIME, Nov. 7, 21) returned a verdict of not guilty and the prisoner was discharged. Wild enthusiasm greeted the decision and M. Manoilescu was carried shoulder high from the court room in the Ministry of War at Bucharest, Rumanian capital...
Married. Martin Egan, able publicity representative of J. P. Morgan & Co. and onetime newspaper correspondent for the Associated Press in London, Tokyo, Peking and Manila, war correspondent during Spanish-American War, Philippine Insurrection, Boxer Uprising and Russo-Japanese War, onetime (1908-13) Editor of the Manila Times, personal assistant (1917) to Chairman Henry P. Davison of the American Red Cross War Council, Civilian Aide (1918) to General John Joseph Pershing; to Miss Cornelia Cousins; in Manhattan. General Pershing was best man. In 1905 Mr. Egan married in Yokohama, Eleanor Franklin, famed war correspondent for Leslie's Weekly. She died...
...with camera and gun during five months big game hunting in Central and East Africa. When he ended he had a ton of animal skins and heads and 18,000 ft. of cinema films plus 400 still photographs (he was in the 15th Photographic Air Service Unit during the War). That was too much to lug with him. He shipped them all at Suez to follow him later. His best film, he said, was of 25 lions gamboling 20 ft. from his camera; his rarest trophy the golden-haired baboon. At Nairobi, capital of British East Africa, he sold...
...China-Japan War of 1894," Professor Hornbeck, Harvard...