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Word: basely (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Jessie Wallace Jordan, a 51-year-old British-born hairdresser who became a German citizen by marriage, was tried for espionage. Main evidence against Mrs. Jordan was her sketches of certain unidentified County of Fife fortifications (presumably a huge aviation training airdrome at Leuchars, near Dundee, or a submarine base at Rosyth on the Firth of Forth). With 42 Crown witnesses ready to testify against her, Hairdresser Jordan changed her plea to guilty, was sentenced to four years' hard labor. Startling was the connection between this sober bit of Scottish espionage and the slapstick comedy in Manhattan: a lengthy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: International Spies | 5/30/1938 | See Source »

...offensive toward another junction city, Chengchow, west of Suchow where the Lunghai and the Peking-Hankow Railways meet. The Japanese were obviously beginning a great new encircling movement under the direction of the North China Commander-in-Chief General Count Juichi Terauchi, who flew down from his northern base to see Suchow fall...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WAR IN CHINA: Puppets United | 5/30/1938 | See Source »

Errors: Dampeer, Swift, Mendel, Snyder, Evers. Runs batted in; Stubbs, Weston 2, Murphy 2, Marks, Diegel 2. Two base hits: Weston, Marks, Mudge. Left on bases: Lowell 8, Kirkland 8. Bases on balls: off Levin 2, off Marks 8, off Mudge 0. Struck out: by Levin 1. Winning Pitcher: Levin. Losing Pitcher: Mudge. Umpire: Simonds. Runs by innings 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 totals Lowell 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 5 Kirkland...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bellboys Nose Out Kirkland; Win Straus Cup Contest 5-4 | 5/26/1938 | See Source »

Johns starred in the field with eight assists, while Fulton caught well and allowed but one stolen base...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Nine Makes Short Work of Rhode Island, 4 to 1 | 5/26/1938 | See Source »

...Stolen bases: Hoye, Duranleau. Sacrifice hits: Gannett, Lupien, Healey. Hit by pitcher: by Healey, Albanese 2; by Hines, Hoye. Base on balls: off Healey 2; off Hines 3. Struck out: by Hines 4, by Healey...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Nine Makes Short Work of Rhode Island, 4 to 1 | 5/26/1938 | See Source »

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