Word: destroyers
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Assistant Chief Probation Officer Neth said that neighbors reported that the house was "untidy," the children unrestrained. Said she: "They throw rocks and destroy shrubbery...
Mayor James Lee Key of Atlanta said last summer: "Prohibition will destroy our people." Last week Rev. Robert Z. Tyler of Atlanta's Grace Methodist...
...prize, but the Asahi made persistent overtures nonetheless. Each paper feared that the other would win the flyers as proteges. Hence, when the government officials showed hostility toward the men for entering Japan without a permit and flying over fortified zones, each paper seized the opportunity to destroy the flyers' value to the opposition. Both alighted heavily upon the ''spy'' charge; the rest of the press promptly followed. "In 48 hours the leading papers . . . had turned the heroes into criminals. . . . Each paper was now wishing the airmen on the other.'' Nichi-Nichi willingly...
...moved south from around Winnipeg. By 1800 they owned the country around the foot of Lake Michigan, from Milwaukee south to Indiana. Government agents drove them from Lake Michigan, forced them to sell part of the land in small lots, simply evicted them from the rest. Eviction did not destroy thei" title, so they are still rightful owners. Declared Andrew Johnson, an educated Pottawatomie, at last week's powwow: "From 1836 to 1840 a great injustice was done...
This is a tight, tart little diatribe upon Things That Are in the U. S. It is compact with disgust of a shrewd Manhattan lawyer who despises cultural inconsistencies and would like to destroy them. Superficially America's Primer resembles New Russia's Primer (TIME, May 4). But the Russia book was written especially for native schoolchildren. America's Primer is a phrase book for those discontented, restless, loosely anchored, ever-thinking, rarely-doing citizens of the larger U. S. communities who grope for but seldom encompass Reform. They are the folks who discuss what Colyumist Heywood Broun writes...