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Word: attacks (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...event of Bulgaria attacking Serbia, if found advisable, jointly by Russia and the Turkish republic, we shall attack Bulgaria. A defeated and humiliated Serbia would open a highway to the exuberant Italian armies to march across Bulgaria to our frontiers. That we shall never countenance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TURKEY: Secret Instructions | 3/12/1928 | See Source »

...Should Rumania attack Serbia during the presumed war between Serbia and Italy, there is no question that Russia will invade Bessarabia and perhaps march...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TURKEY: Secret Instructions | 3/12/1928 | See Source »

...Committee's bill, of which the provisions were so sweeping that they might apply to every stream between the Appalachians and the Rockies, would triple itself before the work was finished, costing the U. S. more than anything it ever undertook except the last War. After this attack, the President assumed a role of arbitrator between Congress and the Army engineers who had told the Administration what to recommend...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: The Coolidge Week: Mar. 5, 1928 | 3/5/1928 | See Source »

...Belgian soldier had a vision during the last German attack. He saw the whole earth, uprooted, dancing madly and monotonously to the music of Igor Stravinsky. Thus terrific, thus awful a genius does the Stravinsky of today appear to a handful of those who pretend to understand...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Again Stravinsky | 3/5/1928 | See Source »

...Robert Malachi Crowe, lecherous Negro, was the villain. His Tribune want ad called for the services of a nurse. A Ruth Sampson answered the ad, and her he assaulted. Then he disappeared. The attack made an excellent Tribune story; the Negro's arrest would make another. But best for the paper's business office, if he were caught, would be the well-spread cry: The Tribune guarantees the integrity of even its want ads. . . . Truth among the agate lines...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Scamp Caught | 3/5/1928 | See Source »

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