Word: againe
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Last week Japan jogged British and French memories with a note announcing occupation of the islands for "protection and regulation of lives, property and enterprises of Japanese nationals there." Actually, aside from small turtle fisheries and idle phosphate works, the islands are practically uninhabited. As a heavy shipping base they...
Universal conscription had its genesis not only in the French Revolution but in the cheap rifle, which could be produced by the millions. With more expensive automatic rifles, machine guns, tanks and airplanes threatening to make the rifle obsolete, many a military theorist (and especially British theorists) has held that...
Last week Bombster Bush did it again. This time he rented Albert Hall (capacity 12,000), and launched a three-day Festival of Music for the People. Main feature: a massive pageant depicting the story of "the people in their struggle forward out of subjection." In it danced, acted, sang...
Most thrilling record: Kenneth Landfrey, a trumpeter for the Light Brigade, sounding again in 1890 the tragic charge at Balaclava in 1854.
Annamary Dickey, as fetching as a cinema heroine, reached the top the way a cinema heroine should. A college and Juilliard School graduate, she has been in the Auditions of the Air sweepstakes since the first, in 1935. Failing that year, she took a job with the Chautauqua (N. Y...