Word: die
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Close scrutiny of returns in the cities confirmed the fact of Hitler's magic in appealing to the rabble. In Catholic and aristocratic sections the vote fell off, but the worst local setback to Hitler was a victory of only 823 to 350, reported locally just outside Berlin. Five die-hard Berlin Reds wrote across their ballots THÄLMANN...
...Austrian Government of Chancellor Dr. Kurt Schuschnigg made a belated gesture of appeasement to Austrian Socialists by letting out of jail their beloved leader, Dr. Karl Seitz, for years Mayor of Vienna. His health has been failing fast and seemingly the Government feared popular indignation should he die imprisoned. Looking worn and broken, 65-year-old Socialist Seitz was spirited secretly to the Auersperg sanatorium. There two detectives were stationed at his bedside and two police men set to guard the door of his private ward. "I am a poor schoolteacher on a pension," wailed Dr. Seitz's wife...
...large country place near Independence. In October 1909 Dr. Hyde was called to Independence to care for another of his wife's uncles, old James Moss Hunton who was down with apoplexy. Dr. Hyde took two quarts of blood out of Uncle Moss and the patient promptly died. Two days later Uncle Tom complained of a stomach ache. Dr. Hyde gave him a capsule and he, too, promptly died. On Thanksgiving Day, Dr. Hyde was in Independence for a family reunion. Within two weeks the entire Swope family was in bed with typhoid fever. Dr. Hyde returned...
...Enlightenment Dr. Paul Joseph Goebbels. Last week by a supreme irony, it was Dr. Goebbels who, speaking over a nationwide hookup one morning, broke to the German people the news they least wanted to hear. Shouted Dr. Goebbels: "Deutches Volk! Reichsprdzident von Hindenburg ist um 9 Uhr vormittags in die Ewigkeit fortgegangen! German people! President von Hindenburg at 9 a. m. passed into eternity...
Next the conspirators acquired a dish of plague germs from the Bombay Municipal Hospital. They tried the potency of the germs on white rats. Benoyendra watched the rats die within 24 hours. His heritage seemed almost within reach...