Word: protestable
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...palace of the Turkish Admiralty on the Golden Horn, representatives of Britain, France and Turkey assembled to settle the thorny problem of Mosul. After much wrangling the conference broke up, a settlement having been impossible. Britain will take the matter before the League, but at present the Turks protest against such action...
Following this announcement, the Japanese Foreign Office cabled to Ambassador Hanihara a note of protest to be transmitted to the U. S. Government, charging that the exclusion provisions of the Immigration Act of 1924 were contrary to the spirit of the Treaty of Commerce and Navigation concluded between the U.S. and Japan...
...Accordingly, His Imperial Majesty's Government consider it their duty to maintain and to place on record their solemn protest against the discriminatory clause in Section 13 (C) of the Immigration Act of 1924, and to request the American Government to take all possible and suitable measures for the removal of such discrimination...
American jazz artists, much incensed, expect a protest from Secretary Hughes. Vincent Lopez, famed Manhattan jazz conductor, ejaculated: "If this is official action by the French Government it is a slap at America. It seems hardly possible that such could be the case...
...Manhattan this season sidled in last week. It did not even have the merit of being so atrociously bad that it was funny. It was just dull, inept, feeble, groping, obfuscated. That is all. Author I. K. Davis starts out with an intrinsically interesting premise- a protest against the workaday world that would force a man to the accumulation of money, thus smothering the spark of divine genius. In his play, the young man to whom he attributes genius shows not a flicker of it except through devoted championing by his actress-wife-and she seems to be merely parroting...