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Repr Mills introduces bill embodying Treas Dept's plan to settle all claims of Americans against Germany, which have been awarded by Mixed Claims Comm, and collect from Germany later
Payments exceed Treas estimates
A Hammerstein suggests that he be offered position of theatrical arbiter at salary of $50,000 a yr
WASHINGTON, March 29. -- Ambassador Herrick at Paris has been asked by the State Department to make informal inquiries of the French Government relative to the proposed national oil monopoly which was approved last Saturday by the Finance Committee of the Chamber of Deputies. These inquiries are not being made with the view to making the information the basis for any protest by the American Government.
S in Sen attacking Italian war debt settlement
1926Ingvar Kamprad, Swedish businessman, founded IKEA (died 2018)[†]
Feodor Ingvar Kamprad was a Swedish billionaire business magnate who founded IKEA in 1943 and grew it into a multinational retail company that became the world's largest furniture seller in 2008. He moved to Switzerland with his Swiss wife in 1976, moving back to Småland in 2014 after her death in 2011.