Word: answers
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...other country can do more to answer these questions than the United States. We have the confidence of the greatest and smallest nations to a degree unheard of in the world's history; we can enter the League at any minute and on any terms we please. If our presence was sorely missed at the first meeting of the Assembly, at the next it may be indispensable. We must realize our responsibility and then render a decision...
Congress has heard the calls for help from the farmers. It proposes to answer them by means both direct and indirect. A resolution reviving the War Finance Corporation has passed the House and the Senate and is now on the way to the President. II Mr. Wilson does what he ought to do he will sign this bill against the advice of Secretary of the Treasury Houston, thereby giving the Corporation $380,000,000 from the public treasury with which to finance the export of agricultural products to foreign markets and thus enable the farmers to get prices that will...
...city because of the evil ways in which the police had fallen. Figures appeared showing the prevalency of crime and the failure of the police to handle the situation. At the same time the department under fire refused to allow any inspection of its records, or even to answer questions. When Commissioner Enright returned, he published an explosive letter condemning the "muckraking" tactics of newspapers and denying the existence of a crime wave. But he did not explain the silence of his department, nor the reason for hiding its records. Naturally the public, which dearly loves sensation...
About 50 men have reported in answer to the first call for candidates for the Princeton hockey team...
...decisions of first importance to the United States have been made by the Assembly of the League of Nations. One is the defining of Article X; the other is Denmark's answer, which is regarded as satisfactory, to the request for troops for the League army; that her action depended on the approval of the Danish Parliament...