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Word: holding (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...suggest the obvious solution? Why not give them all back to the Africans? Not necessarily to the Negroes, though that might be proper, too; but to the Africans? Because that's what will ultimately have to be done. Neither England, Germany, Italy, nor Belgium can indefinitely hold any part of Africa as colonial exploitation material...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Dec. 19, 1938 | 12/19/1938 | See Source »

...office, claimed he had police records and Communist manifestoes to prove it. "Its aim,'' M. Daladier said, ''was to bring about the resignation of the government through a popular demonstration. To do that the strike leaders did not hesitate to try to hold up the whole life of the country...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: A Bas Moscou! | 12/19/1938 | See Source »

...Charley Lutz, Fred Beckel, Homer Peabody, Lupe Lupien, and Sam White who will answer the opening whistle for the Feslermen. Opposing them will be a strong B. U. team led by talented Captain Solly Nechtem and Red Kopecky at forward and center respectively. Experienced Jack Rotman and Ted Rosenthal hold down the guard spots, and Russ Lawry completes the quintet...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Varsity Hoopmen Meet Unbeaten Boston University Five Tonight | 12/17/1938 | See Source »

...plot of the play was somewhat confused, but it seemed to hold t he interest of the audience, which practically filled the spacious dining room. Sir Walter Blankhound was the little devil of the play. Many of his wives, etc., did not come from official sources, yet he was looking for still more. His fortunes came to an end and in that capacity put the official stamp of approval on several marriages...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Eliot House Christmas Play Amuses, Confuses Audience, Is Called "Rank" | 12/15/1938 | See Source »

Skip Stahley's Yardlings looked better than they have in any of their previous encounters as they shot their way to a 48 to 44 victory over the Brown Freshmen. The Crimson hold the upper hand throughout the game, and outplayed the Bruins by more than the four point margin would indicate...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FESLERMEN DEFEATED BY BROWN 53-31; YARDLINGS TROUNCE BRUIN CUBS 48-44 | 12/15/1938 | See Source »

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