Word: bursting
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...sensation burst when French newsorgans scareheaded a secret alliance between Italy, Germany and Hungary. This alliance was declared "already complete" on the alleged authority of former Premier Edouard Herriot who was said to have laid secret information before the French Chamber Foreign Affairs Committee...
...things turned out Oxford did not have to wait that long. Night after Lord Stanley's appeal 30 broad and beefy Oxonians gathered outside the Union's double doors during a meeting, put shoulders to the doors and burst them...
...Munich the Royal box was occupied during a performance of Der Vogelhändler ("The Birdseller") last week by iron-jawed former Crown Prince Rupprecht of Bavaria, his beauteous wife and her two sisters. When Bavarian stage soldiers began to sing "God be With Thee, Bavarian Lamb!" the audience burst into Monarchist cheers, hacked "Their Majesties." ¶ Because the entire Catholic Press of Prussia printed a warning against revolution and a criticism of Chancellor Hitler signed by 13 Catholic societies, virtually the entire Catholic Press of Prussia (more than 300 newspapers) was suppressed for three days. With hundreds of other...
...slight change in the nomination system. And, finally, even if interest did increase greatly, there must be a higher numerical requirement attached to the petition in order to keep the number of candidates within reason. Such new stringency would doubtless either evoke storms of protest or kill any new burst of interest...
Because of the brilliant performance of Kari Warner of Yale, Harvard's crack relay team met defeat Saturday evening at the 44th annual B.A.A. games in the Garden. He started on his anchor leg eight yards behind Captain Philip Dodge, and won largely through a terrific burst of speed on the back stretch of the second lap, by a margin of two yards. Locke, Calvin, and Morse were the other Crimson runners. The time was 3 minutes, 27 seconds...