Return of Alien Property: Hearings Before a Subcommittee of the Committee on Ways and Means Sitting in Conjunction with a Subcommittee of the Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce, House of Representatives, Sixty-ninth Congress, First Session, on H.R. 10820, to Provide for the Payment of the Awards of the Mixed Claims Commission, the Payment of Certain Claims of German Nationals Against the United States, and the Return to German Nationals of Property Held by the Alien Property Custodian, Temas1-4U.S. Government Printing Office, 1926 |
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Accountant's report Alien Property Custodian allied American citizens American claimants American claims amount April attorneys Austria awards Berlin treaty bill bonds BONYNGE cent Chairman Chemical Foundation CHINDBLOM Colonel MCMULLEN committee compensation confiscation Congress Corporation court damages Dawes plan debts deceased demanded by Alien Department Deutsche Bank enemy act enemy property filed funds GARNER German Government German nationals German property HAWLEY interest John June 30 loss Lusitania MAPES McGowan ment MILLS Mixed Claims Commission National Bank NEAGLE NEWTON obligations OLDFIELD owners paid patents payment private property proceeds profit Property demanded Property in Germany Property sold question RAYBURN reparations returned under claim Secretary seized settled its claims ships statement SUTHERLAND tion Treasury treaty of Berlin treaty of Versailles Trust United Varney Versailles treaty vessels William WINSTON York City
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