Word: counter
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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While Soviet papers flayed them as "counter revolutionaries," Bogdanov, Simonov, Frolov, Mashkov & companions were marched in front of a firing squad, shot dead...
...services without interference. . . . The Communists are convinced that religion will ultimately die out in Russia because the Soviet youth is being made atheistic by every possible device of education and propaganda while the churches, although free to conduct services, are debarred from carrying on any kind of effective public counter propaganda...
...Youngstown last week Cyrus Stephen Eaton, large stockholder in Youngstown Sheet & Tube Co., offered $12,000,000 cash for 100,000 shares of Youngstown stock. Though the offer was promptly refused, as Mr. Eaton must have known that it would be, this was an adroit counter- attack on the part of the Eaton forces who have gone into court to prevent consummation of the Youngstown-Bethlehem Steel Corp. merger voted by Youngstown stockholders on April 11. White-haired, 76-year-old James Anson Campbell, Youngstown chairman and leader of the Youngstown pro merger party, had testified that Mr. Eaton...
President Hoover's desire to get the Senate to ratify the London Naval Treaty resulted last week in great marches and counter-marches between the Capitol and the White House, charges and counter-charges between the Senate and the Department of State. The President was more actively aroused than ever in his determination to keep the Senate on the job until the Treaty should be disposed...
...flour counter of the nation's chief grocery store, the new building is decorated throughout with a grain motif by Architects John Auger Holabird and John Wellborn Root. The entrance grill bristles with fuzzy sheaves and kernels, grain garnishes the elevator doors, flanking the clock outside stand a wheat-raising Egyptian and a corn-fed Amerindian. Ripe wheat heads were thrust into the hands of visitors on the opening day as they peeped into the main trading floor, 113 ft. x 163 ft., where business was going on as usual in the wheat pit (38 ft. across) and nearby...