Word: withdraws
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Churchill called upon the same publishers to withdraw from circulation the anonymous volume entitled Uncensored Recollections.* He made this demand in defense of his father, Lord Randolph Churchill, whom he claimed had been much maligned...
...Republic of Turkey, Britain acting as the mandatory power for Iraq. Whether or no the oil wells of Mosul should belong to Iraq or Turkey is the substance of the dispute. The Commission thought that, if the wells are to belong to Iraq, Britain could not well withdraw as mandatory power for at least 20 or 25 years. If Britain should withdraw before that time (as she engaged to do in 1929 in a recently concluded treaty with Iraq), the oil area should revert to Turkey whose stability is greater than that of Iraq...
This codicil, or "literary testament," as the Post called it, was submitted to the Probate Court but withdrawn after a "high personage in the political world" had advised that no considerations of whatever sort should be allowed to withdraw the veil of secrecy enshrouding the testament...
...have been invited to an exposition of Art and not a political demonstration. This is not my place and I feel compelled under the circumstances to withdraw at once...
When these conditions have been created, the Allies promise to evacuate Cologne, to withdraw the Military Commission and transfer its duties to the League of Nations. The note declares that Germany is fulfilling her reparations obligations...