Word: broke
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...nations break treaties when it suits them. We have done so ourselves!" snorted Lord Arnold. "I have heard a great deal of talk in the last few days about breaking treaties, and people have spoken with moral indignation about powers which broke treaties. Such talk leaves me cold. I am getting very tired of this...
...full opportunity to cooperate be given to Carnegie Institution's men at Mt. Wilson Observatory. The committee in charge of the project is headed by Mt. Wilson's venerable George Ellery Hale, famed solar authority. The first 200-in. mirror was marred during the casting when cores broke loose from the floor of the mold and floated to the top of the molten glass (TIME, April 2, 1934). Rather than grind out the huge pockmarks in the mirror's back, the Corning physicists decided to cast a new disk.* Second time the cores stayed in place...
...interfering with its spring showings by prohibiting manufacturers from shipping orders made even before the store had been red-carded. General charge was that Guild members had "conspired" to monopolize the dress industry and to maintain their monopoly by blacklisting recalcitrant retailers and laying heavy penalties on manufacturers who broke the rules. Federal Judge Elisha H. Brewster took the case under advisement...
Dick Harlow, curator of birds' nests and eggs in the Museum of Comparative Zoology, broke into a broad grin when questioned yesterday about the recent discovery in Memorial Hall of some mysterious eggs which have so far baffled diagnosis...
Finishing strong in the second over-time period, Yale's strong forward line broke through the Crimson defence to score two field goals and edge the Varsity quintet 39-35 at New Haven Saturday night...