Word: ernment
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Dates: during 1930-1930
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...knew, the prime movers for any legislative gain that may be effected in the December- March session of Congress will be the insurgent Senate Republicans, who really are thought to desire an extra session of the 72nd Congress and who have the following legislative axes to grind: 1) Gov ernment operation cf Muscle Shoals, 2) Export Debenture farm-relief, 3) Antiinjunction labor mills, 4) The Norris bill to abolish "lame duck" sessions, 5 ) Large road-building appropriations. Senator Smith Wildman Brookhart of Iowa last week said he would favor a special session of the 72nd Congress unless all these measures...
...Lena Ltd. informed the Soviet Gov ernment by telegraph that working condi tions in the gold fields had been made in tolerable and impossible by the interference and oppression of Soviet officials and. secret police. In these circumstances Lena wired that she was cancelling the powers of attorney of her representatives in Rus sia, withdrawing all her Occidental representatives from the country, and would await the decision of the Arbitral Board upon what must inevitably be the final winding up of the concession...
...issue of whether the E. U. should be primarily economic or political. Dr. Curtius had this to say: "The French Gov- ernment stresses the necessity of approaching European problems from the political side, leaving economic issues to be dealt with after certain political prerequisites have been fulfilled." The German Government considers economic issues paramount, holds that "it remains the task of Governments to bring their joint economic policies into harmony." Clearly the German reply harked back to the original idea of an European tariff consortium...