Word: combats
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...purpose of the publication is to present a realistic interpretation of rural problems in America and to combat the misinformation and biased propaganda concerning farm problems which is now being get before the farmers...
...this did not result from intrinsic weakness of the franc. It resulted from speculative at tacks, investment of capital abroad - as when our citizens seized upon the recent rise in Wall Street securities to invest - and hoarding. All these three forces we are in a strong position to combat...
...however, he would often vehemently say of his inheritance: "Things will be different when I am King!" Great problems of the Kingdom and the Empire to which Edward VIII has for years given his best thought are: 1) how to promote the sale of British goods; 2) how to combat unemployment; 3) how to minimize the clash of British classes...
There General Graziani had been able to trap the forces of well-meaning but none too skillful Desta Demtu in open combat, attack them simultaneously with tanks, planes and two divisions of infantry, one white, one black. Honest Ras Desta Demtu would be an ideal Quartermaster General if Ethiopia had a modern army, but he is a poor strategist. He made the mistake of entrenching part of his troops. Under the pounding of Italian guns they fell back slowly at first, finally broke and ran. Unsupported by eye witnesses, Italians exultingly claimed that they had killed 5,000 Ethiopians, advanced...
...team will have their first taste of combat since the vacation when they will meet Gardiner High School Saturday evening in the Harvard pool. The Gardiner teams are usually strong aggregations and constant winners in New England interscholastic, but Muir hopes that some of the untried members of his squad will show hitherto undiscovered speed and ability when under the stress of actual competition