Word: coã
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Dates: during 1923-1923
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...right. When the final session opened next morning, the Governor of Maine, presiding, called for unfinished business. Governor Sweet presented the redrafted memorial. It was no longer an endorsement of prohibition; it called simply for observance of law, adherence to the Constitution and co??peration between the State Executives and the Federal Government in the enforcement of the law relating to prohibition. No one, especially a politician, could refuse to sign it and save his face...
...Governors sat down at lunch in the White House. Afterwards they spent the afternoon in private conclave. The President made a speech urging State co??peration in preventing immigrant and liquor smuggling and in enforcing prohibition. In a following discussion Governors Ritchie and Smith were the only ones who voiced dissent from the President's remarks. They objected to the Volstead Act as an invasion of state rights, as unenforcible and as contrary to public opinion. Before departing the Governors adopted a platform suggested by the President: 1) to co??rdinate Federal and local enforcement agencies; 2) to call...
...Monroe Doctrine does not stand in the way of Pan-American co??peration; rather, it affords the necessary foundation for that co??peration in the independence and security of American States. . . . The Monroe Doctrine is not an obstacle to a wider international co??peration beyond the limits of Pan-American aims...
...occasion was the desire on the part of Spain, supported by the Holy Alliance (Russia, Prussia, Austria), to recover her South American colonies which had revolted. Canning, British Prime Minister, proposed that Great Britain and the U. S. join in blocking this move. The U. S. declined to co??perate, but this act gave the cue to Secretary Adams, who drew up the famous declaration forbidding foreign powers to intervene in the affairs of independent American states, or to attempt colonization in the western hemisphere...
...documents revealed a plan to put an artillery barrage around the workmen's district in Hamburg while the Monarchists marched in and took possession. It is also alleged that the Reichswehr is in close touch with the Monarchist movement and has to a limited extent been co??perating with...