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Within a few minutes Vice President appointed the investigating committee: Reed of Missouri and Bayard (Democrats), LaFollette (Progressive Republican), Reed of Pennsylvania and Deneen (Republicans). But three of these promptly withdrew?Reed of Pennsylvania, Deneen and Bayard. In their places were appointed Fernald, Goff and King. Fernald withdrew and Mr. Dawes named McNary. The reason for the numerous withdrawals were chiefly connected with the coming campaign...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Congress: The Golden Apple | 5/31/1926 | See Source »

Meanwhile the British Trade Union Council announced plans for a "general strike," to take effect unless the owners "withdrew" their so-called "lockout" notices-the purport of the Council's manifesto being, of course, a threat to strike unless employment was offered to miners at a higher rate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: British Commonwealth of Nations: The Great Challenge | 5/17/1926 | See Source »

...quantity to outsiders), that this attack upon the freedom of the press had been made at the instigation or with the approval of the Trade Union Council. Upon this premise, a further decision was made and announced: that negotiations would not be resumed with the Labor leaders until they withdrew their general strike program...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: British Commonwealth of Nations: The Great Challenge | 5/17/1926 | See Source »

...Italy. J. P. Morgan & Co. last fall headed a syndicate of 1,000 banks to float this loan, which was made immediately upon the arrangement of the Italian debt settlement. Enthusiasts oversubscribed the bonds at 94%, but their subsequent sale has been most lethargic. Last week the bankers withdrew their support, and the quotations dropped at once to around 89 with very little turnover...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Current Situation: May 17, 1926 | 5/17/1926 | See Source »

...arrival of the undergraduates shortly before 11 o'clock, President Lowell and other administrative officials withdrew from the Faculty room where the Overseers met, leaving the students alone with the graduate body. For the following two hours they talked to the Overseers, and answered questions which were put to them...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: OVERSEERS LISTEN TO COLLEGE BODY CRITICISE FRANKLY | 5/11/1926 | See Source »

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