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Word: fewness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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He should, however, brush up on what has been happening throughout the long years of his absence before bursting forth with any such smug, sectionalistic, and effete example of ignorance as his "minor league," "hillbilly," and "subsidized players" effort in TIME, Oct. 30. True, circumstances have forced him to dig...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Nov. 20, 1939 | 11/20/1939 | See Source »

"Undoubtedly, Scapa Flow was not submarine-proof and it would have been submarine-proof, in my opinion-and I am sure it is the opinion of the whole service -if Mr. Churchill had been in office a few months before the war. There would have been no question of any...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AT SEA: Lord's Admissions | 11/20/1939 | See Source »

"But General Göring-beg pardon, Field Marshal Göring, who is one of the few Germans who has been having a pretty good time for the last few years-says that we have been spared so far because Nazi Germany is so humane. . . . When we remember the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: Words for War | 11/20/1939 | See Source »

"Then [9:21, exactly eleven minutes after Adolf Hitler left] a muffled detonation and shattering glass! There were several hysterical screams. The force of the explosion hurled me against a table. A few seconds of silence and darkness; then in the dim light of a couple of bulbs which remained...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: Eleven Minutes | 11/20/1939 | See Source »

> The Nazi press chose to ignore the Comintern's attitude (although the U. S. S. R. had just been asked to take down Dimitroff's pictures), adopting the convenient fiction that the Third International does not necessarily represent the Kremlin. In London, on the other hand, Lord Rothermere...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Encircled | 11/20/1939 | See Source »

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