House of Peers
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There, from his gold-and-maroon throne in the House of Peers, he addressed a joint session of the legislature.
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In the House of Peers last week Viscount Masatoshi Okochi demanded that the Premier's slayers should at least be tried.
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Newly appointed to Japan's House of Peers, he is among those whose seating General MacArthur has ordered delayed, pending determination of their status as "desirable personnel."
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Prominent members of the Diet and the House of Peers said privately that the government must fall.
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But the marriage law laid down by the ministry with permission of civil marriage was rejected by the House of Peers, and the hated school regulations had to be undertaken by the minister himself.
From Church History, Vol. 3 of 3 by Kurtz, J. H.
