Word: downs
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Dates: during 1930-1930
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Dollars v. Rifles. As adopted last week the Draft Convention lays down as its broadest proposal that "each of the High Contracting Parties agrees to limit and as far as possible to reduce its total annual expenditures on land, naval, and air forces."
"Unless the Disarmament question, over which the United States is greatly concerned, is settled satisfactorily, the Americans will not lift a finger to help Europe further." It was clear from Dr. Schacht's other remarks that he meant by "helping Europe" a voluntary scaling down by the U. S...
"Our Giants." Even more nervous two days later, Prizeman Lewis paced up & down a hallway in the Stockholm Stock Exchange, jerked out his watch repeatedly, fussed with his tie. But when the moment came for him to face the Stock Exchange hall, packed with the elite of Sweden, Sinclair Lewis...
Early next morning the rebel garrison marched dumbly through the gates of Jaca, straight down the main road to Huesca. At the head of the column, their arms trussed behind them, were two hostages, General Las Heras, Military Governor of Huesca, and his aide.
Suddenly down upon the Four Winds Airfield at Madrid two days later swooped none other than Major Ramon Franco, Spain's transatlantic flyer who was imprisoned by the Berenguer Government for republican agitation but escaped month ago to France. There had been nothing to connect him with the Jaca...