Word: ended
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...other end of Lake Erie, Buffalo was buffeted by 30-ft. waves. Police had to rig hand lines through streets for pedestrians. The wind touched 66 m.p.h. Two oldsters died of heart-failure, one bucking the wind, the other chasing...
After twelve days of fierce fighting Rebel Generalissimo Francisco Franco's "win-the-war" offensive against Catalonia temporarily slowed down last week. At week's end the red-&-gold Insurgent flag flew over two sizable new bulges of terri tory totaling about 750 square miles. If Insurgent troops pierce another 16 miles into Catalonia to take Artesa, then Barce lona, the Loyalist capital, will be seriously threatened...
...little crisis" which agitated the western end of the Mediterranean last month, when Italians "spontaneously" demanded Tunisia and Corsica from France, popped up again last week in the southern end...
...been promised Italy 20 years before in return for Italy's joining the Allies. But the concessions were never made because Foreign Minister Laval was booted out and Parliament refused to ratify his dealings with II Duce. Last week II Duce took occasion to renounce publicly his end of the pact, hoping that a new African settlement, based on the Wartime promises, can be wrung from France and Britain. He wants most the Addis Ababa-Djibouti rail line of which all but the easternmost 50 miles runs through what is now Italian territory, on which practically all the traffic...
Mussolini-"Hello, is that you Adolf? This is Benito and I am happy to have you on the end of the line. ... I need some advice on the eve of Chamberlain's arrival. . . . How would you operate...