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Word: agains (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Once again calling upon the University for more cooperation with local officials, the City Council last night unanimously requested the Fellows of Harvard University to hand over to the city a narrow "Polish Corridor" of land.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CITY COUNCIL WILL ASK STRIP OF LAND IN YARD | 11/29/1939 | See Source »

Almost all the well-to-do families in The Netherlands have their East Indian securities, and not the least investor is the House of Orange-Nassau. Century ago King William I invested $1,600,000 in the East. Large profits accrued, the capital multiplied many times again. Wilhelmina, an astute...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NETHERLANDS: Worried Queen | 11/27/1939 | See Source »

Certain it is that for some time the famed Eighth Route Army has been an uneasy fieldfellow with the Central Armies. Communists scorn the elegant-mannered, fancy-uniformed officers of Whampoa Military Academy (founded by Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek); the Government resents the exaggerated publicity the simple-living, peasant-loving...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WAR IN CHINA: Anti-Pro-Comintern | 11/27/1939 | See Source »

"God is breaking up through the war a number of artificial forms of organization and social tendencies which, if left undisturbed, would either destroy man or hinder the achievement of his full growth. A social worker is reported to have said before the war came that if, as she understood...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: What God Is Doing | 11/27/1939 | See Source »

> A torpedo which, if it misses the target ship on the first try, turns around and tries again.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Ideas for War | 11/27/1939 | See Source »

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