Word: abandoned
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...time has come to take up the fight against Christianity. Germans! Liberate yourselves from the cultures of alien priests! . . . Abandon the Jewish-Christian conception of sin, pity and loving the enemy! Be hard! Pity and mercy be damned! Praise that which steels. Christianity's totality claim is a thing of the past. Germans shall and must realize their conversion to Christianity was a crime against the race and the people which put them completely at the mercy of powers outside the State."?Youth Press Agent August Hoppe...
...another like them blare forth from 18,000,000 U. S. radio sets. Last week a handful of potent radiomen began examining them with two questions in mind: 1) Since most radio singers preserve the illusion of being unmarried, did these lyrics contain too strong a note of physical abandon? 2) If so, what was to prevent some outside organization from attempting to clamp a boycott on radio as the Legion of Decency has tried to do on cinema...
...daring or so successful. A raid into eastern Tennessee was his last. One rainy morning the house was surrounded by blue troopers; no sentinel had given the alarm. While rifles popped, Morgan dashed out through the garden, dropped dead. At his funeral in Richmond the military escort had to abandon the procession, double-time off toward the threatened defenses...
...These people would like to abandon the farms, not to the laws of nature, but to the general unfriendliness of speculators. . . . Under their rule they would let the farmer starve; they would let the drought ravage the prairies, and they would tell the farmer that it was just too bad that he was being destroyed. ... By the Agricultural Adjustment Administration there has been established a democratic discipline in agriculture and a co-operative field organization which is on the spot and which, like the Marines, has landed and has the situation in hand...
Plunging down 500 ft. a minute, the balloon ripped itself to shreds. At 12,000 ft. Major Kepner decided to abandon ship. First to leave the gondola was Capt. Anderson, at 5,000 ft. Capt. Stevens went next. Major Kepner waited until he was within 500 ft. of the ground before jumping with his parachute. All three landed safely. The gondola crashed on a farm near Loomis...