Word: hollanders
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...former Pennsylvania legislator, Elmer Holland (D), 48, was elected to an unexpired term in the House after a fiery campaign in which he promised to "deal firmly with the defeatists, the sowers of dissension . . . who are working with the Axis warlords to . . . hamper our country's war effort." Taking his pretty wife (a onetime secretary of Mrs. Gifford Pinchot) to Washington as his secretary, Elmer Holland started right in on a seven-days-a week study of Captain Joe's News and Cissie Patterson's Washington Times-Herald. Last fortnight, in his maiden speech...
...Patterson's editorials are always bluntly to the point. But the News's 2,000,000 readers were startled by a Patterson editorial blunter than usual: "Congressman Holland: You are a liar. Make what you like of that...
...Kirkland B-21 KIR 5844 Hobbs, F. W., III '46, Adams D-23 ELI 0750 Hodgson, W. S. '43, Claverly 14 KIR 5695 Hoe. E. L. '45, Dunster E-24 ELI 1318 Hoffman, I. '45, Leverett F-23 KIR 1912 Hoffman, F. de '45, Lowell E-54 KIR 2090 Holland, D. T. '45, Adams C-47 KIR 2199 Holmes, J. '43, Eliot G-11 KIR 2863 Holton, F. D. '46, Leverett B-23 ELI 8475 Hood, F. C., II, '46, Adams B-27 TRO 2767 Hooper, G. '45, Eliot G-53 KIR 2856 Hornberger, J. C. '45, Lowell...
...After two years of fruitless effort to convert Holland's Germanic adults to Naziism, both German and Dutch Nazis two months ago launched an energetic campaign to win Hollanders through their children, to whose natural barbarism the color and mumbo jumbo of Naziism might appeal. "Führer" Anton Adrian Mussert's Dutch imitation of Hitler's Youth Movement, Nationale Jeugdstorm, has doubled the number of its demonstrations and marches, has opened new offices all over Holland to enlist recruits. To show off the recruits, Sunday-schoolish Hoofdstormer (Youth Movement chief) van Geelkerken last week planned...
...trees, any other vegetation they can get their teeth into. Then they vanish from the desolated fields as if they had sunk back again into the earth, which remains sieved with their burrows. Fear of their visitations is age-old: Apollo protected the ancients against them. In North Brabant, Holland, St Gertrude is prayed to as a protectress against mice...