Word: youngs
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
Round Two, Snowy-bearded, patriarchially irate French Finance Minister Henri Cheron rose to hurl a counter ultimatum: "There can be no thought of making a division of annuities different from that of the Young Plan. Mr. Snowden's proposal is not acceptable...
Thumping angrily with his canes. Chancellor Snowden snapped: "If the Young Plan can't be changed, what are we all here for? All the changes asked for by the British delegation can be made within the structure of the report without undermining the foundations of the plan...
Shifting the grounds of the debate, the French and Italians launched emotional tirades, recalled that huge cuts had been made in their original claims against Germany, rehearsed their "sacrifices" in accepting the Young Plan...
...sponge cake," grinned approval at the project of ending John Bull's "henpecked husbandhood." The most amazing tribute came from Quebec, where famed Conservative Winston Churchill, immediate predecessor of Chancellor Snowden at the Exchequer, was lecture-touring last week. Said he warmly: "I think Snowden is opposing the Young Plan not on personal or party grounds but solely as an Englishman who wants fair play...
...consternation at The Hague!" headlined typically La Liberte. "Snowden is torpedoing everything?the conference, the Young Plan, the peace of Europe...