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Word: happening (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...annex this country is only the first step in the grandiloquent scheme of Polish nationalists to build a gigantic state stretching from the Baltic to the Black Sea. Of course this could not be accomplished without another war, which even the most sanguinary believe cannot happen for at least ten years. Yet that the Poles have been allowed to retain Vilna for seven years without an investigation by the League or interference by any of the powers shows that all is not well. It has its roots in the same condition that is responsible for anti-Semitic riots in Hungary...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: VILNA AND SUPERSTITION | 12/10/1927 | See Source »

...intensifies hopelessness. O. P. Heggie, with pursed smile, elusive spectacles and amiable absentmindedness, is her dreamy father. In the epilog, kept at opposite ends of a bare table by her prison's regulations, they still try to pretend to gether, try to laugh "that such a thing should happen to people like...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: New Plays In Manhattan: Nov. 28, 1927 | 11/28/1927 | See Source »

...TRIAL OF MARY DUGAN-Why girls go wrong and what may happen to them in a court...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: Best Plays in Manhattan: Nov. 28, 1927 | 11/28/1927 | See Source »

...from Providence bring with them the feeling that something un looked for and unexpected will happen. They are confident that their team is better by far than it has shown thus far. While defeat has been dogging the heels of the Bruins, the team is far from a beaten organization as it faces tomorrow's kickoff. The team has a lot of football ability stored away, and Brown men are momentarily expecting the combination to uncover the coordination and rhythm that will make it a properly functioning team. The team has lost to be sure, but has been fighting...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TELLS OF FORMER AND PRESENT BROWN FEELING | 11/11/1927 | See Source »

...hang their hats on the Carplist peg in order to oust Prime Minister Bratiano and what they call his corrupt regime. The Carolist movement in Rumania may be seen, therefore, in the light of an anti-Bratiano rather than a pro-Carol move. If this be true, anything may happen, and not the least possible is the recall of the onetime Crown Prince...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUMANIA: More Carol-ings | 11/7/1927 | See Source »

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