Word: bitterest
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...some 48 hours Adolf Hitler grew more and more excited about the "insult to German honor" which he saw in the coldness of Britain and France to all schemes for doing anything about the dent in the Leipzig. He was also emboldened by the daily bad news, from Russia, bitterest foe of Germany (see p. 18). Telling old von Neurath not to stir out of Berlin, Herr Hitler rasped orders which sent flashing off to London this stiff announcement: "The situation caused by the repeated attacks of the Reds in Spain on German warships does not allow the absence...
...boss of Seattle's labor, for some months leader of the Teamsters Union on the whole coast- the Bill Green of the West but an aggressive, two-fisted Bill Green. The Longshoremen and the Teamsters are the two strongest unions west of the Rockies, their leaders the two bitterest enemies. The warehouses, which lie between the docks and the teamsters loading platforms, are their present battleground...
...Chief of the Rumanian Air Force, Admiral of the Fleet, Inspector General of the Army and President of the Supreme War Council, His Royal Highness Prince Nicholas picked up the Official Gazette one day last week and learned that his bitterest personal enemy, General Paul Angelescu, had been appointed President of the Supreme War Council...
Best European opinion is divided as to whether Stalin and Trotsky are actually each other's bitterest foes or whether the Dictator, who hates to spare much money from Russia for purposes of "World Revolution," regularly spares a little to the Great Exile on the theory that his talents as a trouble-maker for Capitalism are so great as to render the little he costs a bargain. Exile Trotsky expectorates in print upon Dictator Stalin on all occasions, and Stalin only recently staged in Moscow an amazing trial of alleged "Trotskyist conspirators" against himself (TIME, Aug. 31). Death sentences...
...Election Day approaches, even the bitterest of partisan publishers begins to moderate his attacks, smooth the way for post-election peace overtures. By cable from Great Britain last week Publisher Hearst ordered his newspapers, starting Monday, Oct. 26, to give news of Nominee Roosevelt equal prominence with news of Nominee Landon...