Word: dec
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Reader Lowell A. Henry in TIME, Dec. 12 drew an analogy between the persecution of the Jews in Germany and the lynching of Negroes in America...
...dares say th' illustrious name o' Scrymgeour is pronounced Skinner, as ye report i' th' story, p. 32, TIME, Dec...
...conversation concerns principally subjects connected with medicine, it sometimes drifts to politics. Naturally I should like to be able to defend my country's democratic ideals, especially now in regard to the Jewish question. The reason why I cannot is adequately illustrated by a recent article in TIME (Dec. 5): A young man, not a whole lot older than Grynszpan, was said to have committed a crime. The only witness was an elderly lady-the very lady whose life and property were involved-but that was enough. No Dorothy Thompson appealed dramatically for funds to save his life...
...certain amount of deplorable lynching in our own Southland, but every intelligent American vigorously condemns this practice. Yet, bad as this is, the number of deaths resulting from lynching do not amount to more than 25 per year. In Hitlerland, they have a "sport" known as Gantlet Running, (TIME, Dec. 5th) where 62 innocent people were tortured and twelve killed in one week, the figure running into thousands each year...
General Johnson's mailable "fighting words" [TIME, Dec. 19] have a fine, ringing sound, and are most of them notable on that score, not for their intelligibility...