Word: fighting
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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This pacific declaration was supplemented by an ominous growl from the Committee's potent leader. John Llewellyn Lewis: "If the steel industry insists on a fight we have no alternative but to meet them. I should judge that they would do just that thing. They always have...
...some of his oil-prospecting trips around the State. Ever since then they have been close companions. On his frequent nights away from home he always telephoned her at bedtime, and when he was home he would always hear her prayers, finish off with a rousing pillow-fight...
...personal adjutant, Lieutenant Friedrich Wilhelm Brückner. State Secretary Walther Funk of the Ministry of Propaganda and Public Enlightenment rushed broad-beamed Max Schmeling off to dine with small, club-footed Paul Joseph Goebbels. "I am delighted with the Hindenburg," said Herr Schmeling. "I hope my fight with Braddock won't be as hard as the one with Louis...
...Louis is a great boxer with a perfect eye who never misses an opening." While Mother Schmeling, her son and daughter-in-law were lunching festively with Adolf Hitler, the Party's afternoon newsorgan Der Angriff printed a special edition explaining that Louis was defeated because before the fight Schmeling "was allowed to speak with the Realmleader and his Ministers, and from that moment Schmeling's will for victory was boundless...
...been overheard by a wicked man who despised Southern chivalry. Until this point, after more than a hundred of its many pages, Gone With the Wind is pretty hard going. But in Rhett Butler, Author Mitchell creates a character to match Scarlett, gives her a real enemy to fight. Rhett was as eager for change as Scarlett. He had got a bad reputation for his common-sense bluntness about Southern conventions. He said the Yanks would win the War because they had all the factories and because the immigrants were pouring into the North. He was self-seeking and rude...