Word: signer
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...President and Gentlemen," cried Signer Grandi, "I have been able to communicate to the head of my government the contents of President Hoover's message and wish to make the following brief statement: Italy accepts entirely and in all its parts the disarmament plan submitted by the American Delegation...
...close our eyes," cried Signer Grandi, "to the fact that hundreds of millions of men throughout the whole world feel that their peace, their daily bread depend on the solution of a few fundamental problems...
These problems have not yet been solved, declared Signer Grandi, because "statesmen have permitted themselves to be impeded by technicalities." Urging sacrifices all round in the name of world unity "to solve the technical and juridical problems of reparations . . . treaties . . . and disarmament," Signer Grandi exhorted, "We must all set examples! Only thus can the present crisis of confidence be solved...
Since Statesman Stimson, Signer Grandi and German Chancellor Heinrich Briining were already in Geneva the world Press treated its readers to such headlines as SURPRISE 5-POWER PARLEY.* What did it all mean? In Geneva one of the first things reported by correspondents was the behavior of Mrs. Henry Lewis Stimson (the former Mabel Wellington White of New Haven, Conn.) as she was escorted into the Geneva Disarmament Conference Building by Mr. MacDonald...
Hugo Zacchini. In spite of doctors' objections. Signer Zacchini climbs into the mouth of a huge cannon mounted on a motor truck, smears himself with soot, is propelled by compressed air 150 ft. into a net as a big firecracker goes...