Word: discords
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...annual Harvard-Yale, Princeton-Dartmouth meet, to the winner of which a trophy is awarded each year. This takes place December 22 and 23. With the exception of last year the Cambridgites have ever been utterly victorious. However, at that time, for reasons which President Schroeder has not disclosed, discord reared its ugly head, and the indignant Crimson contingent withdrew...
...entirely unselfishly, rescued from political limbo with a Federal judgeship in the Islands, had previously distinguished himself by proceeding in the face of bitter opposition to prosecute a quadroon PWA clerk named Mclntosh for pilfering $38.40 worth of Government cement and lumber. Last week it developed that fierce discord had also arisen between Judge Wilson and the Pearson Administration over disposition of the case of Mrs. Helen Dortch Longstreet. relict of famed Confederate General James Longstreet.* Widow Longstreet had had her driver's license revoked for parking her automobile on the wrong side of a street...
...opinion of potent Chastiser Streicher, say his friends, the way to settle the current grave discord in the German Protestant Church (TIME, March 25, April 1) is to create a "partnership of Christ and Hitler" by making the Realmleader, who happens to be a Catholic, also a Protestant bishop as was All Highest Wilhelm II by virtue of being King of Prussia...
...German Government," cooed Adolf Hitler, "welcomes the spirit of trustful discussion" invoked by France and Britain. With masterly omission, he ignored the Eastern Locarno and the Austrian pacts. With sure intuition, the Little Man grown big sensed that he might insert discord between Britain and France by accepting, only that part of their declaration upon which John Bull sets most store: the Air Pact against unprovoked aerial aggression. Accepting this "in principle," the Realmleader declared that his Government "is therefore willing to seek, in free accord with the powers concerned, ways and means by which such a convention...
Though the Prime Minister is probably the most successful product of their patronage in two generations, the Londonderrys do not confine their politico-social interests to the Empire. Last week they were faced with an eruption of discord in an entire family of Londonderry proteges, the ex-Royal Family of Spain...