Word: chime
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Italy down the lake in Geneva this week (see p. 18). At the opening session in Montreux, high praise for Turkey's considerate action in calling the Conference at all was voiced by Britain, France. Russia, Yugoslavia, Rumania, Greece and Bulgaria. The only delegate who did not chime in eulogy was Japan's hard-boiled Naotake Sato...
...soldiers during the War, but I want to say what many people are thinking, our French peasants would rather be governed by a man of their own sturdy race than by a great intelligence which has been nurtured on the Talmud!" Other deputies not of the Left proceeded to chime in and soon new Premier Leon Blum had become so embarrassed that he withdrew briefly from the Chamber while gentile Edouard Herriot bellowed at the top of his great voice: "There are no Jews here, no Protestants, no Catholics-but only Frenchmen...
...California's McAdoo, Nebraska's Norris, New York's Wagner, Missouri's Clark and Montana's Wheeler uprose to chime assent. No Senator raised his voice in objection. No Senator knows when he himself may be heading an investigation, needing all the power he can command...
...point in Geneva last week was that Polish Dictator Pilsudski and German Dictator Hitler, both highly emotional, impulsive and changeable, find themselves for the moment in firm accord. Any nation in accord with Hitler must chime in with his aversion to the Treaty of Versailles, the very document that re-created Poland after her 300-year subjugation. The climax of paradox was reached in Geneva last week when Marshal Pilsudski's long, lean Colonel Beck rose to make a bold declaration unique in League history and tantamount to tearing up a portion of the Treaty of Versailles...
Frankel left Cambridge at the cerio hour of midnight as the chime made Monday, Tuesday, on his three speed English bicycle and armed with the letter from Mayor Russell he sped...