Word: defending
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Another 1914? Adolf Hitler may be no more dependable than was Wilhelm II in respecting the new German pledge not to invade Belgium and even defend her against aggression, but King Leopold and his generals like to draw attention to such facts as that in 1914 the peacetime armies of Belgium and Germany were respectively 42,000 and 870,000, whereas in case of war next year the figures would be 84,000 and 550,000 at best estimates. Brussels, however, does not consider that Germany will next fight westward toward Belgium and France, but instead eastward...
This was promptly demonstrated when. in their opening game last week, Bill Stewart's Blackhawks took a 3-to-0 licking from the revived New York Americans. On the same night the Detroit Red Wings, out to defend the Stanley Cup they have held for two years, played an inauspicious 2-to-2 tie with the Toronto Maple Leafs. Meanwhile, as the other teams in the circuit started their 48-game schedules, Howie Morenz Jr., 11, hung on his wall a hockey stick covered with autographs of his late father's friends, who had taken care...
...Providence tonight William W. Hancock '38 and Richard W. Sullivan '38 defend the National Administration's foreign policy, while at Williamstown Edwin C. Hoyt, Jr. '38 and J. Geoffrey Levin '39 urge application of the Neutrality...
...same time the chief executive of Massachusetts neighbor state, torn by the Narragansett Track war, declares that Chafee in his CRIMSON articles is "lending himself to defend" O'Hara...
...would also like to call his attention to what Mr. O'Hara has said about his being a graduate of Harvard. This may show Professor Chafee something about the kind of man he is lending himself to defend...