Word: cannoneer
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...continent has caused many misgivings as to the future of Britain and of the world. It is perhaps this ominous clued which in some quarters dampened the rejoicing at the jubilee. But, as one observer put it, Londoners are so used to dark clouds that yesterday only a real cannon ball from across the channel could have disturbed their King's celebration...
Following a trip to Joe-English Mountain in New Hampshire later this month, the members of the Club will make the final ascent of the season when they climb the precipitous face of Mt. Cannon...
...tradition of dispatch. As the tanned man looked up into the rough-hewn face of the successor of Henry Clay of Kentucky, James K. Polk of Tennessee, Howell Cobb of Georgia, Schuyler Colfax of Indiana, James G. Elaine of Maine, Thomas B. Reed of Maine, Joseph G. Cannon of Illinois, Champ Clark of Missouri and Nicholas Longworth of Ohio, he must have been tempted to point out that it was time for the House to live up to its tradition...
...most expensive exhibit in the show was a set of eight elaborate mural panels by one Orencio Miras Lopez called Licanthropy or Aguelarre Babilonico. It showed Lenin in a red shirt, skulls, gas masks, blood, bones, machine guns, cannon, sunsets, and the tomb of Karl Marx. Artist Lopez made headlines by asking...
...will miss the gentle conception of Slumberland. Instead of giving Nemo's adventures the honest simplicity of a child's dreams, Winsor Jr. has compromised with the "Buck Rogers" school of Jules Verne adventure. Thus the new series has Nemo accidentally shot sky-high from a circus cannon, takes him toward "another planet" where propeller-driven men called "gyro-scouts" broadcast news of his approach from their radio helmets. Flip & Impie fly out to meet him in an airplane...