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Word: easterner (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...tighten up the eastern buffer for the Rome-Berlin axis, Hitler's Colonel General Goring proceeded from Rome last fortnight to Bled, a resort in Yugoslavia. There he talked Nazi business with elegant Prince-Regent Paul who already has an understanding with Italy. Hungary, to the north of Yugoslavia, and Bulgaria to the east, are already in the Italian bag. Rumania is next on the list for conversion by Missionary Mussolini. Significantly Poland's pro-Nazi Foreign Minister Joseph Beck three weeks ago was in the Rumanian capital to explain that "Rumania is necessary to Poland...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Axis Forging | 5/17/1937 | See Source »

...Europe, skirt that continent up to the jigsaw peninsula and archipelago which separate the North Sea from the Baltic. Over Germany's sandy Frisian Islands it would pass, over the fat fields of Schleswig-Holstein, over the belts (straits) of Denmark to tidebitten Zealand Island on whose eastern promontory, only three miles from Sweden across the Sound, lies clean, quiet Copenhagen. From the plane landing at Kastrup, Denmark's top-ranking airport, would step Denmark's broad-shouldered Crown Prince Frederik and his wife, who was Sweden's pretty, blonde Princess Ingrid...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DENMARK: Silver Sanity | 5/17/1937 | See Source »

Resting insecurely in third place in the Eastern Intercollegiate League with two wins and one loss, the Crimson must humble both the Ithacans and the Indians to stay in the running for the championship...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dave Shean Will Twirl for Crippled Crimson Nine Against Cornell Team Today; Ingalls to Face Dartmouth Tomorrow | 5/14/1937 | See Source »

HANOVER, N. H.--Riding on the crest of a terrific hitting splurge, Coach Jeff Tesreau's Indian baseball team has slugged its way into first place in the Eastern Intercollegiate League with double victories over Princeton and Columbia on the last two Saturdays and a single victory over Penn several weeks...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: League Leading Dartmouth Nine Boasts Powerful Squad of Sluggers for Crimson Game Tomorrow | 5/14/1937 | See Source »

...captured it. Here they were counterattacked by Basque militia, for the most part fishermen and their armed wives. When the Italians broke ranks, the bloodthirsty fishwives chased them into houses, beat them, threw them out of windows. Many escaped by jumping the sea wall, swimming two miles to the eastern shore of Guernica Inlet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Babies, Bombs & Battleships | 5/10/1937 | See Source »

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