Word: claimed
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Israel made no such claim for himself. . . . We three who covered the case, knowing for a fact that we had been sent out on the inquiry the day after Edwards' arrest . . . and that we were sent solely on the strength of Mr. Israel's recognition of the popular appeal lodging in the resemblance to Dreiser's story, felt he alone was entitled to credit as first to spot the idea...
...moving like an Attila through the Province of Moldavia, taking Red vengeance on still pious citizens who were found to have raised the standard of religion. On the other hand, Godless Yaroslavsky was keeping up a keen fight in the Moscow Press with organized young Red zealots who claim that shock brigadiers like themselves have no time for the bliss of placid wedlock. The rumpus started when Komsomolskaya Pravda, newsorgan of the 5,000,000 Communist Youths, printed a symposium of letters from its readers...
...mere hodge-podge of names and inconsistencies, mere guesswork. And nothing is said by way of clearing up this hopeless jumble. Or perhaps he was being witty? Further comment needless, such statements as quoted can be most irritating. They are an insult to one's intelligence. They forfeit any claim to intellectual integrity. Alfred M. Nittle...
Prosecution attorneys will claim that Hitler deliberately permitted the revolt to mature, in order to serve his own motives...
...contended that his patents were so broad he could rightfully claim tribute from virtually everyone who made sound equipment or produced or exhibited talking pictures. A Circuit Court of Appeals upheld his claim. The defendants scoffed. claimed the court's opinion was muddled and divided, appealed to the Supreme Court. Last fortnight the Supreme Court refused to hear the appeals. That meant that, on the strength of the lower court's decision, William Fox was a potential dictator of sound-recording...