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Word: fatal (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...cheering Sudetens in the market square, bespectacled, 40-year-old Führer Henlein, onetime gymnasium instructor whose figure is now assuming Göring-like proportions, mounted a black-draped podium and addressed the coffins, covered with red flags bearing the SdP insignia of the Sudetendeutsch Partei. "Fatal bullets struck you, even though you were innocent," he cried. "May your sacrifice be a guiding sign for us." Throaty shouts of "Seig Heil" punctuated the speech of Henlein's stooge, Deputy Karl Hermann Frank, as he defiantly used words from the forbidden Nazi Horst Wessel hymn and roared...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Inflamed Appendix | 6/6/1938 | See Source »

...supplement the heavier ambulance purchased last year. "This machine darts onto the battlefield, picks up the less seriously wounded, and carries them back to the medical unit, while the heavier vehicle is reserved for those with hurts so serious that such hurried trips in a light truck might have fatal effects...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Insurgent Spain May Receive Ambulance in New Alms Plan | 6/6/1938 | See Source »

Observers agreed that scarcely ever was there a more crucial pitch as Deacon hurler Dick Mudge tossed the fatal offering to Murphy. "Maybe I had my eyes closed," the Bellboy batsman said lost night. "I thought I was sighting along...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bellboys Nose Out Kirkland; Win Straus Cup Contest 5-4 | 5/26/1938 | See Source »

...fatal shot which brought down the balloon was greeted with peals of Applause...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BELLBOY MARKSMAN GROUNDS BALLOON IN DINING ROOM | 5/24/1938 | See Source »

Though the fact is not generally known, the contents of the abdomen can be examined without a major "exploratory" operation, which is usually dangerous, occasionally fatal. Yet this simple method, called peritoneoscopy. was developed 37 years ago by Dr. Georg Kelling of Dresden, was neatly perfected four years ago by Dr. John Carroll Ruddock of Los Angeles. Last fortnight the New England Journal of Medicine printed an article on this useful subject, by Boston's Dr. Edward Benson Benedict, whose experience confirmed Dr. Ruddock's-that with a peritoneoscope he can make an accurate diagnosis of ailments within...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Peritoneoscopy | 5/16/1938 | See Source »

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