Word: ets
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...doughty "Hearsts of England," Viscount Rothermere and Baron Beaverbrook, who received such a flaying fortnight ago from Conservative Leader Stanley Baldwin (TIME, July 7), have been advocating for months precisely this program now advocated by Britain's banks. They have been calling it "Empire Free Trade" (TIME, Dec. 2, et...
...blame? Why have not France and Italy begun those "friendly naval conversations" which were planned by their Chief Delegates at the London Conference when they failed to agree (TIME, March 31, et seq.)? Last week correspondents told Foreign Minister Aristide Briand of France that Foreign Minister Dino Grandi of Italy blames him. They quoted Signor Grandi as having said in Rome: "Italy has proposed several times to France to resume the naval discussion, but our proposals so far have remained unanswered...
Travelers returning from Italy last week told of a striking portent in connection with Signor Benito Mussolini's fiery speaking tour on which he thundered against the "enemies of Italy" (without mentioning them) at Leghorn, Florence, Milan (TIME, May 26, et seq.). Perhaps with intent to frighten would-be assassins, an astonishing poster was stuck up everywhere. It showed the face of Il Duce in thunder-black silhouette. Circling his face in lightning-like letters were these words: "GOD SENT US THIS MAN! WOE BETIDE HIM WHO HARMS...
...Jewish-Arab situation in Palestine was destined to cause much angry protesting oratory in Cleveland this week. Last summer discontented Arabs rioted and massacred Jews in Jerusalem at the Wailing Wall, authentic, revered remnant of Solomon's Temple, and in outlying communities (TIME, Aug. 26 et seq ). An explanation of the Arab discontent appeared last week, by Hadji Aminal Husseini, Grand Mufti and President of the Supreme Moslem Council, chief religious and temporal leader of Palestine Arabs Jews buy land, leaving Arabs homeless. Abnormal Jewish immigration forces Arabs out of work. (Great Britain recently stopped such immigration.) Arabs have...
Reporter Lingle, Racketeer, was pictured as the "man to see" for gamblers, bootleggers, et al. who sought to "put the fix" in any law enforcement office. If Lingle thought the "fix" feasible, he might say the necessary word-for a price. In three years, about $150,000 came to $65-per-week Reporter Lingle...