Word: executioner
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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(See Cover) A humble wireless set trembled last week with quasi-divine vibrations as the Son of Heaven himself sent Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto, Commander in Chief of the Combined Imperial Fleets, congratulations for the daring execution of a brilliant treachery.
David Conroy 2L, who is writing this year's musical comedy for the Club, will finish his work before the leaves, so fears that his departure would thwart the execution of the show are alleviated. For the musical portion of the book, James Lynch '42, who contributed a few of...
U.S. policy has been that, as long as France did not give Hitler more help than the terms of the armistice called for, the U.S. would recognize Petain. In the execution of that policy, the U.S. has been cautious. Admiral Leahy was sent to Vichy. General Weygand was bolstered with...
"Along with the persecution of religion and the disappearance of generally recognized moral values," says Chamberlin, "there has been a tremendous increase in state sponsored inhumanity . . . imprisonment and execution without trial, torture of political dissidents, holding of relatives as hostages, outlawry of whole classes and races." Possibly more sinister is...
> Reinhard Heydrich, Reich's Protector in Bohemia and Moravia, whom the Czechs think of as Reznik (Butcher), last week ordered the execution of five butchers accused of the "illegal sale" of hogs, cattle and other animals.