Word: beginning
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...China's capital, to Shanghai was crowded and at times choked with tractors dragging heavy artillery, huge motor trucks wallowing forward with munitions, pack trains of heavily-loaded beasts and column after column of Chinese soldiers slogging and sloshing forward. By Tuesday morning the offensive had yet to begin, and Chinese learned that the Premier had been obliged on Sunday to hand down sentences of death to officers guilty of "cowardice and military blunders" and "failure to offer heroic resistance." Two more "high Chinese Army officers" were announced to have been executed on Double-Ten, others "severely punished...
...second game the Freshman football team this afternoon meets Worcester Acodemy at Worcester. The game is scheduled to begin at 2 o'clock...
...moment medicos estimate that they are near the middle of the class of 1941, which would be around the K's. Accurate determination is impossible since some men whose names begin with W may have already been examined as fall team participante...
...doing Curley received no credit for almost a year's work and must begin again his law work at Georgetown, from which he graduated...
...labor) building dams and breakwaters, reconstructing shorelines and adding to continents; newt-conscious intellectuals and artists, newt-inspired cinemas and musical comedies; newt-problems before the League of Nations. End comes, of course, when the newts, armed by now and tired of it all, rise against their masters and begin blowing up dams, breakwaters, shorelines and continents while mankind, in a dither, retreats to the mountains. There Author Capek (pronounced Chah-peck) leaves them, with the issue for mankind still in doubt, but definitely ominous-looking...