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1914 His parents, Ely and Stella, had emigrated from Russia to Ne rejected ai_extracted 1 cit. no story His parents, Ely and Stella, had emigrated from Russia to New York, found work in the garment industry, and moved west to California in 1914 ●●

1914 Event of 1914 rejected ai_extracted 1 cit. no story 14 Sanger felt she “never had a country,” as she confided in her journal on her first day at sea in November 1914, fleeing from prosecution ●●

1914 Margaret Sanger arrested over The Woman Rebel ai_extracted 1 cit. no story Margaret Sanger arrested for mailing her newsletter The Woman Rebel which advocated contraception ●●

1914 Journal excerpt, November 3, 1914, in The Selected Papers of Margaret Sanger, vol. rejected ai_extracted 1 cit. no story Journal excerpt, November 3, 1914, in The Selected Papers of Margaret Sanger, vol. ●●

1914 Germany would again face the constellation of August 1914 — an overpowering Continental alliance mas rejected ai_extracted 1 cit. no story Germany would again face the constellation of August 1914 — an overpowering Continental alliance masterminded and bankrolled by the Jewish bankers of the city. ●●

1914 In historical terms, however, the alliance between the German chemical industry and Hitler’s regime rejected ai_extracted 1 cit. no story In historical terms, however, the alliance between the German chemical industry and Hitler’s regime was unique and developed out of a chain of decisions taken over the course of the preceding decades.*' Before 1914 the German chemical industry, as a ●●

1914 He also had personal memories of the short-sightedness of 1914, when General Falkenhayn had declared rejected ai_extracted 1 cit. no story He also had personal memories of the short-sightedness of 1914, when General Falkenhayn had declared that he would not need even the full production of Ger- many’s three state arsenals. ●●

1914 US Marines guard the Panama Isthmus ai_extracted 1 cit. no story With brief intermissions, Marines were stationed on the Isthmus from November 4, 1903 to January 21, 1914, to guard American interests ●●

1914 Assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand ai_extracted 1 cit. no story The origin of World War I usually is attributed to the assassina- tion of Archduke Francis Ferdinand of Austria-Hungary by a Serbian nationalist in 19 ●●

1914 Legislative action rejected ai_extracted 1 cit. no story In 1914, one year after the Federal Reserve Act was pasted into law, Senator Aldrich could afford to be less guarded in his remarks ●●

1914 29 Table 10 lists the American firms that had by 1914 substantial investments ab... rejected ai_extracted 1 cit. no story 29 Table 10 lists the American firms that had by 1914 substantial investments abroad ●●

1914 As a result, well before 1914 a number of American firms were operating fully in... rejected ai_extracted 1 cit. no story As a result, well before 1914 a number of American firms were operating fully integrated foreign subsidiaries ●●

1914 By 1914 American direct foreign investment was impressive rejected ai_extracted 1 cit. no story By 1914 American direct foreign investment was impressive ●●

1914 Before 1914 it was using locally grown bright leaf tobacco whose seed it had imp... rejected ai_extracted 1 cit. no story Before 1914 it was using locally grown bright leaf tobacco whose seed it had imported from North Carolina ●●

1914 Thus by 1914 integrated suborganizations were appearing to serve large regional... rejected ai_extracted 1 cit. no story Thus by 1914 integrated suborganizations were appearing to serve large regional overseas markets ●●

1915 Invention of the tank, 1915 ai_extracted 1 cit. no story Quigley records that Sir Ernest Swinton, part of the Committee of Imperial Defence secretariat, invented the tank in 1915. ●●

1915 Japan presents Twenty-one Demands on China (January 1915) ai_extracted 1 cit. no story Immediately after seizing German holdings, Japan presented the Twenty-one Demands on China in January 1915, revealing its continental ambitions and turning American opinion against it. ●●

1915 Secret Treaty of London brings Italy into war (April 26, 1915) ai_extracted 1 cit. no story By the secret Treaty of London of April 26, 1915, the Entente accepted Italy's extensive territorial demands, and Italy agreed to make war on the Central Powers within a month. ●●

1915 Quigley: Entente money funded Mussolini's interventionist paper (1915) ai_extracted 1 cit. no story Quigley claims the Entente governments split the pacifist Italian Socialist Party with money grants to Benito Mussolini, who used French money to launch the paper that began his rise to dictatorship. ●●

1915 Lusitania sunk off the Irish coast (May 7, 1915) ai_extracted 1 cit. no story The British liner Lusitania, which Quigley notes carried rifle cartridges and shrapnel, was sunk by a German submarine on May 7, 1915, drowning 1,198 including 128 Americans. ●●

1915 Hichens and Brand set up Canada's Imperial Munitions Board ai_extracted 1 cit. no story In 1915 Lloyd George sent two Kindergarten men, Hichens and Brand, to organize Canadian munitions. They created the Imperial Munitions Board of Canada. ●●

1915 Walter Lippmann analyzes the Ludlow Massacre ai_extracted 1 cit. no story Gatto points to Walter Lippmann's analysis of the Ludlow Massacre, published in the New Republic on January 30, 1915, which examined John D. Rockefeller Jr.'s responsibility for the killings. ●●

1915 Deweys praise the Gary Plan in 'Schools of Tomorrow' ai_extracted 1 cit. no story Gatto notes that John and Evelyn Dewey praised the Gary 'platoon' school plan in their 1915 book Schools of Tomorrow, as the scheme was merchandised nationally. ●●

1915 First Gary Plan schools open in New York City ai_extracted 1 cit. no story Superintendent William Wirt was offered the New York superintendency, and the first Gary schools opened in the city in March 1915. ●●

1915 107 cities mark Americanization Day, July 1915 ai_extracted 1 cit. no story Gatto reports that on July 4, 1915, 107 cities celebrated 'Americanization Day' under the committee slogan 'Many Peoples, but One Nation.' ●●

1915 Lusitania's captain resigns over munitions ai_extracted 1 cit. no story The book says that on March 8, 1915 the Lusitania's captain resigned rather than carry responsibility for mixing passengers with munitions. It uses this to argue the danger was known in advance. ●●

1915 Montagu Norman joins the Bank of England as adviser ai_extracted 1 cit. no story In 1915 deputy governor Brian Cockayne invited Montagu Norman to be his adviser at the Bank of England. It began the rise that would make Norman governor for an unprecedented twenty-four years. ●●

1915 Schacht's Belgian franc scandal ai_extracted 1 cit. no story While serving on the German banking commission in occupied Belgium, Schacht in February 1915 let his own employer, the Dresdner Bank, buy a large quantity of occupation francs. Accused of an ethics violation, he was reprimanded and resigned, a stain that dogged his reputation. ●●

1915 Sinking of the Lusitania ai_extracted 1 cit. no story In 1915 a German submarine torpedoed the liner Lusitania off Ireland, drowning almost 1,200 people, 124 of them Americans. The sinking led the State Department to warn Americans against traveling to Europe. ●●

1915 German U-boat sinks the Lusitania ai_extracted 2 cit. no story On May 7, 1915, a German U-20 torpedoed the starboard side of the British luxury liner Lusitania off the Irish coast. Nearly 1,200 people, including 124 US citizens, were killed.... ●●

1915 6 But publicly, Wilson issued a harsh note to the German government on May... rejected ai_extracted 1 cit. no story 6 But publicly, Wilson issued a harsh note to the German government on May 14, 1915. In response, Morgan conveyed to Wilson his “intense satisfaction of both the substance and... ●●

1915 17 Morgan’s renowned support for the Allies led to an assassination attempt... rejected ai_extracted 1 cit. no story 17 Morgan’s renowned support for the Allies led to an assassination attempt at his Glen Cove, Long Island, home on July 3, 1915. Shot twice in the groin, he returned to work a... ●●

1915 Moscow mobs attack German businesses and people ai_extracted 1 cit. no story Moscow mobs attack German enterprises and persons ●●

1915 Wilson names Robert Lansing secretary of state ai_extracted 1 cit. no story In the spring of 1915, President Wilson named Dulles’s uncle, Robert Lansing, to succeed William Jennings Bryan as secretary of state (1915) ●●

1915 British mission investigates Morgan war purchasing ai_extracted 1 cit. no story In the summer of 1915, Welsh coal magnate David Alfred Thomas (later Lord Rhondda) visited New York for three weeks to investigate accusations that the House of Morgan was showing favoritism in its purchasing decisions. He found Stettinius's work faultless but reported concerns about Republican bias. ●●

1915 Morgan becomes British military purchasing agent ai_extracted 1 cit. no story On January 15, 1915, the House of Morgan signed the Commercial Agreement with the Army Council and the Admiralty, becoming the official purchasing agent for British military supplies. The first purchase was $12 million for horses. ●●

1915 Death of Morgan partner Howard Boocock ai_extracted 1 cit. no story On March 22, 1915, Morgan partner Howard Boocock came home from the bank agitated. After dinner, he retired to his library and subsequently died under circumstances that triggered investigations and distressed the bank. ●●

1915 Morgan lends $8.5 million to du Pont ai_extracted 1 cit. no story In 1915, the House of Morgan provided an $8.5 million loan to the du Pont Company to prevent its acquisition by Kuhn, Loeb, which American officials viewed as potentially sympathetic to German interests during World War I. ●●

1915 Rockefeller Foundation creates the China Medical Board ai_extracted 1 cit. no story In 1915, the Rockefeller Foundation set up the China Medical Board, which constructed the Peking Union Medical College and opened it in 1921. ●●

1915 Under the joint tutelage of King and Lee rejected ai_extracted 1 cit. no story Under the joint tutelage of King and Lee, Junior regained his equanimity and even launched a publicity offensive for improved labor relations, a transformation evident when he testified in January 1915 before the U.S. ●●

1915 “I will never demur again.”64 On October 2 rejected ai_extracted 1 cit. no story “I will never demur again.”64 On October 2, 1915, in the town of Pueblo, Junior addressed two hundred CFI workers and managers. “This is a red-letter day in my life,” he began. ●●

1915 Death of Laura Spelman Rockefeller ai_extracted 1 cit. no story Cettie Rockefeller died on March 12, 1915, at Pocantico after a garden tour the previous day. She passed peacefully with her sister Lute at her bedside, ending a period of prolonged illness. ●●

1915 Edith Fails to Attend Mother's Funeral rejected ai_extracted 1 cit. no story In March 1915, Edith Rockefeller McCormick did not attend her mother Cettie's funeral service. Her absence reflected her severe psychological difficulties and complete commitment to Jungian analysis. ●●

1915 Death of Natty de Rothschild ai_extracted 1 cit. no story Natty (Nathaniel Mayer), the senior partner at N. M. Rothschild & Sons and one of the most influential bankers of his era, died in 1915. ●●

1915 A visceral patriot who responded to rousing calls rejected ai_extracted 1 cit. no story A visceral patriot who responded to rousing calls of wartime citizenship, he also acknowledged the harshness of German military rule. In 1915, he traveled to Belgium, a neutral country subjugated by G... ●●

1915 Every death disturbed him. In January 1915, Aby rejected ai_extracted 1 cit. no story Every death disturbed him. In January 1915, Aby S.’s grandson, Franz, died from an exploding shell on the Somme and Aby M. ●●

1915 In January 1915, Aby S.’s grandson, Franz, died rejected ai_extracted 1 cit. no story In January 1915, Aby S.’s grandson, Franz, died from an exploding shell on the Somme and Aby M. ●●

1915 1915 Military Campaign rejected ai_extracted 1 cit. no story But the campaigns of Verdun and the Somme were of a new order of magnitude, both in the firepower employed and the losses sustained; and German casualties on the western front, whi... ●●

1915 1915 Economic rejected ai_extracted 1 cit. no story Because of Allied investments, industrialization had proceeded apace from 1915 to 1918, at least in those heavy industries related to arms production. ●●

1915 28. JS. B440 F8, letter to Max Warburg rejected ai_extracted 1 cit. no story 28. JS. B440 F8, letter to Max Warburg, January 5, 1915. ●●

1915 10. AW Kopierbuch 6 26(7) Hamburg Transcript, letter rejected ai_extracted 1 cit. no story 10. AW Kopierbuch 6 26(7) Hamburg Transcript, letter to Aby S. Warburg, July 22, 1915. ●●

1915 actices of the prewar international order, a compr... rejected ai_extracted 1 cit. no story actices of the prewar international order, a compromise peace would have been made in the spring of 1915. ●●

1915 September 1915, in a revolutionary departure from ... rejected ai_extracted 1 cit. no story In September 1915, in a revolutionary departure from British practice, Foreign Secretary Grey wrote to Wilson’s confi ●●

1915 General relativity explains Mercury's orbit anomaly ai_extracted 1 cit. no story Einstein’s extreme reaction when he realized that the general theory of relativity he was painfully developing in the isolation of his study explained anomalies in the orbit of Mercury that had been a mystery to astronomers for more than fifty years. ●●

1915 1915: g feats of engineering with leaps of pure science. Making use of vacuu rejected ai_extracted 1 cit. no story g feats of engineering with leaps of pure science. Making use of vacuum tubes and other new technologies, AT&T built repeaters and amplifying devices ●●

1915 1915: J. C. R. Licklider (1915–90). Bob Taylor (1932– ). Larry Roberts (1937 rejected ai_extracted 1 cit. no story J. C. R. Licklider (1915–90). Bob Taylor (1932– ). Larry Roberts (1937– ). ●●

1915 Information history in 1915 rejected ai_extracted 1 cit. no story not seemed to involve information at all. Black holes were the brainchild of Einstein, though he did not live to know about them. ●●

1915 “Alan was interested in figures—not with any mathematical as rejected ai_extracted 1 cit. no story “Alan was interested in figures—not with any mathematical association—before he could read,” says his mother, who adds that in 1915, at the age of thr ●●

1915 Event of 1915 rejected ai_extracted 1 cit. no story The period between 1880 and 1915 marked the greatest mass emi- gration of Europeans ever recorded, some thirty-two million all told ●●

1915 In Denmark, the middle-class groups aligned with the peasantry (or, more properly, farmers, since th candidate ai_extracted 1 cit. no story In Denmark, the middle-class groups aligned with the peasantry (or, more properly, farmers, since the old peasantry had largely disappeared by this point) to demand an end to absolutism in 1848; in 1915, they aligned with the working class to demand ●●

1915 In 1915, most auto workers in Detroit were recent immigrants; half could not speak English, and the rejected ai_extracted 1 cit. no story In 1915, most auto workers in Detroit were recent immigrants; half could not speak English, and the average level of education was not much beyond elementary school. ●●

1915 War or conflict rejected ai_extracted 1 cit. no story Harold Kellock, “Warburg, the Revolutionist,” The Century Magazine, May 1915, pr79: Jekyll Island Museum Nelson W ●●

1915 On the other hand, as late as 1915 the company had not yet applied the new techn... rejected ai_extracted 1 cit. no story On the other hand, as late as 1915 the company had not yet applied the new techniques of standard costing to the determination of overhead costs ●●

1915 22 billion cigarettes were exported in that year and Report of the Commissions o... rejected ai_extracted 1 cit. no story 22 billion cigarettes were exported in that year and Report of the Commissions of Corporations on the Tobacco Industry, Part III, Prices, Costs and Profits, March 18, 1915 (Washington, 1915), p ●●

1916 Murder of Rasputin, December 1916 ai_extracted 1 cit. no story Rasputin's growing control over the Russian government through the tsarina lasted until he was murdered in December 1916. ●●

1916 Easter Revolt in Ireland (1916) ai_extracted 1 cit. no story The 1916 Easter Revolt, made with German arms by Irish Nationalists, was crushed and its leaders executed, but Irish discontent continued to simmer. ●●

1916 Battle of the Somme (July-November 1916) ai_extracted 1 cit. no story On the Somme in 1916 the British lost 410,000, the French 190,000, and the Germans 450,000 for a maximum gain of about seven miles, exemplifying the futility of the continuous-front doctrine. ●●

1916 Sykes-Picot Agreement partitions Ottoman Empire (May 16, 1916) ai_extracted 1 cit. no story The Sykes-Picot agreement, signed May 16, 1916, between Russia, France, and Britain, partitioned the Ottoman Empire into spheres, leaving the Turks little beyond the area around Ankara. ●●

1916 Arab Revolt against Turkey begins (June 5, 1916) ai_extracted 1 cit. no story Acting on his understanding of the McMahon correspondence, Hussein began an Arab revolt against Turkey on June 5, 1916, thereafter receiving a British subsidy of 225,000 pounds a month. ●●

1916 Curtis's The Problem of the Commonwealth published (May 1916) ai_extracted 1 cit. no story A popular volume, The Problem of the Commonwealth, was published under Curtis's name as editor in May 1916. A companion volume, The Commonwealth of Nations, followed two months later. ●●

1916 Quigley: the Group seizes power in 1916 by intrigue ai_extracted 1 cit. no story Quigley asserts the Group came to power in 1916 through a secret intrigue that split and destroyed the Liberal Party, a method he says they repeated against Labour in 1931. ●●

1916 Lucknow Compact (29 December 1916) ai_extracted 1 cit. no story A distorted version of a Curtis letter helped push the Indian National Congress and the Moslem League into their one formal alliance, the Lucknow Compact of 29 December 1916. Quigley says the letter was very influential. ●●

1916 Curtis's circulated letter to the Group (13 Nov 1916) ai_extracted 1 cit. no story Curtis's letter of 13 November 1916 to Philip Kerr was intended for the whole Round Table Group and set out how India should be handled in imperial reconstruction. A thousand copies were printed and distributed. ●●

1916 Robert Cecil pushes a League of Nations ai_extracted 1 cit. no story Lord Robert Cecil pressed the Cabinet to back a League, leading to the Phillimore Committee and the first British draft of the Covenant. Quigley places the League's British design with men close to the Milner Group. ●●

1916 Madison Grant publishes The Passing of the Great Race, 1916 ai_extracted 1 cit. no story Gatto notes that Madison Grant's racial treatise The Passing of the Great Race appeared in 1916 with an introduction by Henry Fairfield Osborn. ●●

1916 Strong's scouting trip and first meeting with Norman ai_extracted 1 cit. no story In February 1916 Benjamin Strong sailed to Europe on a 'scouting trip' to coordinate with its central banks. At the Bank of England he first met Montagu Norman, beginning the friendship that would anchor world finance in the 1920s. ●●

1916 Lenin argues imperialism is capitalism's highest stage ai_extracted 1 cit. no story In 1916, Lenin argued that capitalism had entered its highest stage, producing more goods more efficiently, generating more profits, but find ing it h... ●●

1916 This strategy led to invasions, as in Mexico rejected ai_extracted 1 cit. no story This strategy led to invasions, as in Mexico in 1916, and occupations, whose explicitly temporary nature distinguished them from the colonization prac... ●●

1916 French law grants citizenship to Four Communes residents ai_extracted 1 cit. no story French citizenship law protects residents of Four Communes ●●

1916 Irish Easter Rising declares independence ai_extracted 1 cit. no story Irish Easter Rising declares independence ●●

1916 Edith Rockefeller funds the Zurich Psychological Club ai_extracted 1 cit. no story In 1916, Edith Rockefeller McCormick invested $120,000 to rent and renovate a mansion in Zurich for the Psychological Club. She borrowed $80,000 of the amount to establish this gathering place for Jung's followers. ●●

1916 There is a great prejudice against them, especially rejected ai_extracted 1 cit. no story There is a great prejudice against them, especially in naval and military circles, because they have been industrious and have made money.”1 Only the rare Jew obtained a commission in the standing arm... ●●

1916 Fritsch asserted that any patriotic German diplomat could rejected ai_extracted 1 cit. no story Fritsch asserted that any patriotic German diplomat could have successfully concluded the talks. So, in one deft stroke, the Nazis alleged that Fritz had wrecked Imperial Germany, advanced the Communi... ●●

1916 It is hard to imagine that Paul didn’t rejected ai_extracted 1 cit. no story It is hard to imagine that Paul didn’t perceive his son’s behavior as a form of filial rebellion, or that Jimmy didn’t intend it as such. Graduating from Harvard in the spring of 1916 after just three... ●●

1916 Graduating from Harvard in the spring of 1916 rejected ai_extracted 1 cit. no story Graduating from Harvard in the spring of 1916 after just three years, Jimmy seemed destined for a Kuhn, Loeb career. ●●

1916 In 1916 Georges’s mental state worsened (1916) rejected ai_extracted 1 cit. no story In 1916 Georges’s mental state worsened. ●●

1916 5. AW Kopierbuch 6 26(7) Hamburg Transcript, letter rejected ai_extracted 1 cit. no story 5. AW Kopierbuch 6 26(7) Hamburg Transcript, letter to Wilhelm Hertz, October 1, 1916. ●●

1916 9. MMW MW. Letter from Max Warburg to rejected ai_extracted 1 cit. no story 9. MMW MW. Letter from Max Warburg to Albert Ballin, September 2, 1916. ●●

1916 7. FW. B171 F19, letter from Walter Rothschild rejected ai_extracted 1 cit. no story 7. FW. B171 F19, letter from Walter Rothschild to Mr. Paul, May 15, 1916. ●●

1916 Trotsky expelled from France ai_extracted 2 cit. no story Leon Trotsky is expelled from France, officially for participation in the Zimmerwald conference and for inflammatory articles written for Nashe Slovo newspaper in Paris. ●●

1916 Trotsky escorted across the Spanish border ai_extracted 1 cit. no story Leon Trotsky is escorted across the Spanish border by French police in September 1916, following his expulsion from France. ●●

1916 Pir Vilayat Inayat Khan active as Sufi teacher rejected ai_extracted 1 cit. no story Pir Vilayat Inayat Khan, a twentieth century Sufi teacher, was active during this period. He bestowed the initiate name 'Pythia' (referencing the Oracle of Delphi) on a student who later became influential in directing Mitch Horowitz to Manly P. Hall's work. ●●

1916 David Sarnoff proposes a home radio music box ai_extracted 1 cit. no story David Sarnoff sends memo to Marconi Company director proposing music box in home; memo is ignored but represents key moment in radio evolution ●●

1916 Thus, when, in May 1916, Wilson advanced for the f... candidate ai_extracted 1 cit. no story Thus, when, in May 1916, Wilson advanced for the first time his scheme for a world organization, he was no doubt convinced that it had been his own id ●●

1916 Hipolito Yrigoyen elected president of Argentina ai_extracted 1 cit. no story This vastly expanded the voter rolls (though immigrants remained excluded) and resulted in the election in 1916 of Hipólito Yrigoyen, whose Radical Party remained in power for the next fourteen years. ●●

1916 Railroads and Regulation, 1877–1916 rejected ai_extracted 1 cit. no story Railroads and Regulation, 1877–1916. ●●

1916 1916 - China: American forces rejected ai_extracted 1 cit. no story 1916 - China: American forces landed to quell a riot taking place on American property in Nanking ●●

1916 Olcott, The Life of William rejected ai_extracted 1 cit. no story Olcott, The Life of William McKinley (Boston, 1916) vol ●●

1916 War or conflict candidate ai_extracted 1 cit. no story Roosevelt, then Assistant Secretary of the Navy, the Navy Department began extensive purchasing of war supplies in the Fall of 1916 ●●

1916 Lenin writes Imperialism, the Highest Stage of Capitalism ai_extracted 1 cit. no story Lenin's analysis of imperialism as the highest stage of capitalism was composed in the middle of the First World War, the conflict Nkrumah says was fought to redivide the world's colonies among rival monopolies. ●●