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Word: fasted (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...astonished the easy-going Bavarian populace by his harsh, tense mien. Next minute Der Führer, having saluted II Duce inside the station in the presence of privileged bigwigs, emerged beaming with his guest, while heavy German guns crashed 21 times in salute. Unlike Stalin, who always drives fast in a closed Hispano (see p. 22), Hitler and Mussolini sat side by side in a slowly moving open Mercedes, but each side of the street was double lined with Schutzstaffel, shoulder to shoulder...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: Strong Peace | 10/4/1937 | See Source »

...support of 30,000. Most of the idle were given agricultural work and 24 big regional warehouses have been built to store produce which is the result of redoubled Mormon husbandry. In and around Salt Lake City, 125,000 Mormons were urged last fortnight to observe a special fast, abstaining from two meals and donating the money toward construction of more warehouses for current bumper crops...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Mormons, Money, Missions | 10/4/1937 | See Source »

...things considered, one can take pleasure in the fact that the squad is developing fast in fundamental play, while mentally keen competition looks to develop a little fighting winning spirit...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lining them Up | 10/1/1937 | See Source »

...center, and as the only veteran on the center squad, his loss will be keenly felt. To help plug the gap, Dick Harlow has decided to move versatile Cliff Wilson to the trigger position from his post at guard. Although Rick Hedblom, Dan Cheever and Bill Coleman have developed fast his fall, they are not sufficiently seasoned to start a Varsity game. A bad case of nerves usually accompanies a debut into Varsity competition and is often costly. At the center post it is usually fatal...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Tim Russell, First String Center, Added to Growing Casualty List | 9/28/1937 | See Source »

...been snapped to his satisfaction, and he had no need to hurry. But at the crucial moment of sliding beneath wire, he heard a noise that sounded unmistakably like a hostile creature of the pasture type. So he began to hurry, and he slid so fast there was another rip, and he found out he had torn the opposite side of the obvious part of his pants...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Vagabond | 9/27/1937 | See Source »

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