Word: bomb
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...nationalities of the immigrants corresponded to those already here, and when the country had infinite facilities for increase in population, the task was simple. The type of immigrant has changed, however, and the cities are becoming filled with a dangerous class of foreigner, the producer of crime waves and bomb plots. With these things in view, the sieve-like quality shown by our border and port officials is at least deplorable. The brew in the melting pot, once looked upon with such pride and called democracy, needs little more seasoning to change its nature entirely...
...bomb tossed for American youth by Anatole France, Upton Sinclair, and Scott Nearing has brought repercussions from a score of universities. The students are said to have been asleep; but now that they are awake, they look about and reach for a club. Each belabors in his own way, but they are knocking, knocking...
...significance of this event, called the most important development in socialism since the Russian revolution, is that the fundamental issue will be debated under conditions where its advocates support a programme including neither arson nor bomb-throwing, and where those opposed will not demand jail sentences for Socialists at the mention of the word. The present opportunity is the first a government has had to discuss so vital a problem in the atmosphere of a budget debate, the first time that socialism has had as cool attention as a financial report...
...Durstine and Osborne, Inc., first in their New York office and more recently as head of the concern's Boston branch. Among the books which Mr. Hollister has written are "Famous Colonial Houses", "The German Secret Service in America, 1914-1918", and "The Detention of the German and Anarchist Bomb Plotters...
...normal interest of the Irish populace in fighting was augmented by the " decree" of the outlaw Republicans forbidding the bout. Free State bayonets spiked the decree and a bomb explosion a stone's throw from the ring was the only interruption. Two children were wounded...