Word: east
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Just before leaving London for Brussels, willowy, young British Foreign Secretary Anthony Eden told the House of Commons that the United Kingdom will "go as far as the United States, in full agreement with them-not rushing ahead and not being left behind ... in this dangerous and difficult Far East situation...
...Georgia, the part of Russia in which the Dictator was born. The first of these attempts to put Home-Town Boy Stalin out of the way was in 1933, the second in 1935 - according to the October 29 issue of the Tiflis newspaper, Zarya Vostoka ("The Dawn of the East"), which last week reached Moscow. Both these at tempts on the life of Our Sun, the Moscow press continued to keep secret this week...
...Polish Tartar, who arrived in the U. S. 29 years ago. Most of his habitual worshippers are also Tartars, descendants of Tamerlane's hordes who entered Russia 600 years ago. But at the joyous feast which ends Ramadan Dec. 5, 300 Moslems - Arab, Syrian, Egyptian, Turkish, East Indian - are expected to gather in the mosque from all parts...
...conducting. In February, Conductor Erno Rapee (Radio City Music Hall) should settle the question of whether a man or a woman can get more out of this 76-woman team. Ebba Sundstrom, having sportingly attended last week's concert, sportingly declared she would study conducting in the East this winter, in case the symphony wishes to give her another chance...
...rolling plateau of Brazil during bumper years more coffee berries are grown than the whole world could consume even if it stopped buying from all other coffee-growing nations in South America, Africa and the East Indies. The world annually consumes some 21,000,000 132.2-Ib. bags. For the past six years Brazil alone has grown an average of 20,000,000. This overproduction was a Brazilian headache as long ago as 1870. That year the Government bought coffee to use in paying foreign balances, lost heavily. In 1906 the Government began a valorization, scheme (buying coffee at artificial...