Word: east
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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When the Greeks, during their African campaign discovered the two gigantic statues erected on the left bank of the Nile at Thebes, and dedicated to Amenophis III. they named the one further to the East Memnon after a hero of Greek mythology by the same name...
...Through Paul D. Rust Jr. of Marblehead, Mass., the schooner Amberjack II was put at President Roosevelt's disposal for a summer cruise down East...
...Haiti; in East St. Louis...
...East St. Louis, Ill., is St. Louis' Hoboken, a riveredge district thick with foundries, chemical plants, railroad yards. Many mules are sold there and, periodically, there is a scandal. Last week's scandal concerned Addison J. Throop, an elderly printer and collector of Indian relics who became chairman of the St. Clair County Board of Tax Review in 1928 "when Alfred E. Smith had a great following and I was elected by a fluke...
Mutually embittered, further disagreement between the major powers of the Far East is not far in the future, and when the time comes, Russia may well find herself on one side or the other. If the Soviet joins China against Japan, strange bedfellows will be the result, for England and the United States have the choice of backing either Russia, which the United States does not even recognize, or Japan with which both the United States and England have been peremptory in the immediate past. That Russia should back Japan seems extremely unlikely because of the present developments...