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Word: droving (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Clutching her children the Chancellor's widow drove home with the Dictator's wife and there she explained as best she could to Rudolf...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AUSTRIA: Shush-Shush Schuschnigg | 8/13/1934 | See Source »

That drizzly August noon was not such a day for a homecoming as the President had had a month earlier when he drove through the green fields of Maryland to Annapolis to board his ship for a vacation in Haiti, Puerto Rico, Colombia, the Canal Zone and Hawaii. When he departed he needed rest?and he got it. He hoped that, with the spotlight turned off Washington, the country would get a rest, too. But when he landed in Portland last week and was met by an anxious conclave including two members of his Cabinet and two of his White...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Return to Trouble | 8/13/1934 | See Source »

...Chestertown, Md., when the ambulance could not be made to run, a hearse was sent to bring Negro Wilbur Stewart back from an Easton hospital. Hearing that a hearse had gone for him, the sick man's family arranged a funeral. The hearse drove up and out stepped Stewart, clad in a white hospital gown. Negroes dived out a second-story window, through a screen door. By dusk only a handful of the mourners had ventured back...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Aug. 13, 1934 | 8/13/1934 | See Source »

...strike and 839 declared they were not union members. Ten days later the "strike" broke, on the ground that 13 union members had been discharged. But it was less a walk-out than a force-out. At 4 a. m. strikers scaled the yard fences, raided the plant, drove the night shift out with hardly a moment's grace to stop the machines...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: Hopeless Hopewell | 8/6/1934 | See Source »

Actually the whole Press, mustered into action by club-footed Minister of Propaganda and Public Enlightenment Dr. Paul Josef Goebbels, joined in damning Dr. Hirtsiefer from the moment Storm Troopers arrested him and drove him through the streets of Essen with a placard hung from his neck: "I AM A TRAITOR TO MY COUNTRY...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Unaccountable Backfire | 8/6/1934 | See Source »

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