Word: wars
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...series of decisions issued by the Director of the Bureau of War Risk Insurance with the approval of the Secretary of the Treasury provides more liberal conditions for reinstatement of lapsed or canceled insurance...
...scholarships are going to be instituted at Princeton from the money raised by the Princeton Endowment Campaign. These will be named after ten Princeton men who lost their lives in the war, and will be used to defray the expenses of needy and deserving students...
...There are three classes. The first can buy, for example, one and one-half pounds of bread a day; the second three-quarters of a pound; the third one-quarter of a pound, no matter how much money they may have. The first class includes soldiers, workers in war, and other essential industries, actors, teachers, writers, experts and Government workers of all sorts. The second class is of all other sorts of workers. The third is of people who do not work the leisure class. . . . The children are in a class by themselves: class A1. They...
...Russian revolution is not a Mexican revolution; Lenine as a statesman is the superior of Huerta. He has called your bluff twice, and twice you have backed down. You can not shift the responsibility, Mr. President; Winston Churchill, British Minister of War, declared in the House of Commons on November 6 that "the government's policy is not wholly a British policy, but one carried out in full co-operation with all the Allies, including the United States, who are equally responsible." In the words of Raymond Robbins, "Your policy has resulted not in stamping Bolshevism out, but in stamping...
...first time in the history of the United States, American troops--those stationed at Archangel--have mutinied. They are engaged in carrying out an essentially un-American policy--that of armed intervention in a country against which the United States has not declared war. America stands for the principle of self-determination; America stands by the policy of a full and free development for the Russian people, unhampered by outside interference--a policy which you, Mr. President, announced. In this matter you may have changed your mind, but America...