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Word: excepts (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...this was a good story, but the facts, as they belatedly emerged, left it nothing but a cock-and-bull story-except for the tremendous fact that the Chancellor of Austria and the Chancellor of Germany did secretly meet and negotiated a most vital accord which they further agreed to rush into action with the greatest haste, before Adolf Hitler was due to address the Reichstag. Dr. Schuschnigg is one of Europe's hardest, smartest, most devoutly pious and most able statesmen. So far from the Nazis having been such fools as to try to crack him by third...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: Windows Opened | 2/28/1938 | See Source »

...Trojan Horse" It has been against Austrian law to shout "Heil Hitler!" for several years. This week Austrian Nazis made themselves purple in the face drifting around Vienna and other Austrian cities in crowds, bellowing hour after hour "HEIL HITLER!" This gave so many Viennese the jitters that all except Fatherland Front demonstrations were ordered stopped by Schuschnigg with Austrian Nazi concurrence, ''to avoid panic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: Windows Opened | 2/28/1938 | See Source »

...Just as England defends her interests the world over, the present day Germany will be able to defend her much more limited interests." "Colonies Demanded." But the big smash of the Chancellor's speech was Hitler's ominous roar that Germany has "no differences with England-except colonies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: Give Us Colonies!! | 2/28/1938 | See Source »

...Britannic Majesty's consulate in Leningrad. Last week, the Russians, who also do not like to be dictated to, again asked for the closing of the British consulate in Leningrad. "Under protest" Britain acceded, thereby shutting off the only source of British visas for all except diplomats, who can get them from the British Embassy in Moscow. This did not bother the Soviet Government which is quite ready to make a diplomat out of any citizen it cares to send abroad...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Defiance Defied | 2/28/1938 | See Source »

...only a rough sketch. On both sides of a portrait there was to be an elaborate arrangement of sundials, hourglasses, other time-symbols. To suggest the general idea, the artist had sketched in some "spinach." Uncertain about the symbols, the editors decided to use the spinach as a stopgap. Except for minor alterations and the addition of a red border in 1927, TIME'S cover has remained unchanged...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: ANNIVERSARY | 2/28/1938 | See Source »

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