Word: commandingly
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...lightened. Slowly the streets filled with a mob that increased its frantic, clamorous pace as it turned into Boylston Street and surged over the bridge. Above the turmoil hawkers cried about their display of feathers and tin footballs; the Salvation Army pleaded, and the ticket takers shouted a monotonous command...
...American Legion wishes to command the respect of the great mass of law-abiding citizens, and the rising generation of young people to whom they wish to preach Americanism, it is time that they cleaned house among their members, demonstrated the principles of good citizenship at their annual conventions, and behaved less like a pack of cheap, booze-fighting roughnecks at their annual meetings. More than that, if they cannot and will not obey the laws of the country, and of common decency, how long are we going to let the regular law enforcement agencies sit back and condone their...
...famed "Model Governor" of Shansi Province, General Yen Hsi-shan officially abdicated his command to General Huang
...tried a double maneuver, appealing over the heads of the C. I. O. high command to the C. I. O. rank & file, with the idea of driving wedges between...
...Japanese Trapped," Japan's first great objective is to seize all Chinese territory north of the Yellow River, and the crumpling of Chinese resistance there last fortnight was followed last week by drastic changes in the Chinese command, dictated by Generalissimo Chiang from Nanking...