Word: dashings
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Conference next decided, with Spartan courage and perhaps a dash of self-interest, that a boycott of German goods, though it would hurt German workers for the time being, is after all the best way of helping them, since it might lead to such misery as would promote a revolt against the Nazi State. By a rising vote the delegates pledged members of the Party to buy no German goods, urged them to contribute to the relief of refugees from the "Hitler terror...
Again given the ball on their own 30, the Varsity proceeded to run roughshod over the seconds and in six plays Lane again counted for six points. Lane contributed to this march with a 38-yard dash. Wells kicked the point after. Coach Casey sent in the B outfit and there was a noticeable let-down in the calibre of play but before the end of the session the Varsity had scored again, this time on a short buck by Deeb Peter...
Married. Frank Clifford Wykoff, 24, onetime University of Southern California sprinter, joint holder of the world's 100-yd. dash record (9.5 sec.): and one Ethel Mae Richardson of Glendale, Calif.; in Glen- dale...
...dash by air to the London Conference plausible Chancellor Dollfuss wangled in its lobbies a $43,000,000 League of Nations loan to Austria, largely underwritten by France and Britain in the belief that the Dollfuss Government is the sheet anchor of peace in Eastern Europe. Last week in Berlin peppery French Ambassador André Francois-Poncet left a stiff note at the Foreign Office and bland British Chargé d' Affaires Basil Newton protested verbally that German Nazi efforts to overthrow the Dollfuss Government are contrary to Germany's obligations under the Treaty of Versailles and more...
...suspects, that on the screen as well as on the stage, that polished and adroit acting makes Mr. Sherwood's play seem somewhat better than it really is. Actually, it is merely the familiar French bedroom farce with a dash of high comedy flavoring--but how far removed from true high comedy like "The Second Man"--and lines that are clever and nothing more. And it is this lack of any genuine dramatic writing that procures for plays like "Reunion in Vienna" the extravagant critical kudos that is received. All in all, however, it provides a most diverting evening--with...