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Word: ifs (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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When Al Smith bolted the Democratic Party, he simply said he would "take a walk." Analysts of Franklin Roosevelt's straddlebug epic could find in it, beyond the threat to bolt if he does not like the 1940 nominee, no threat to found a third party. But it did...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CAMPAIGN: War on Straddlebugs | 8/21/1939 | See Source »

No correspondents could confidently guess the main topics of the Führer's talk. But they had a lot to talk about-Hungary, where Nazi economic dominance has steadily increased; Yugoslavia, where negotiations between Croats and Serbs were broken off, whose Premier made a mysterious flight to Italy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POWER POLITICS: Weird War | 8/21/1939 | See Source »

Führer Hitler had said that Danzig would be returned to the Reich. He also said it could be gained without war. Leaving this riddle for the world to ponder, he then vanished into the mountains like a figure from Wagnerian mythology. As Poland showed no signs of giving...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POWER POLITICS: Weird War | 8/21/1939 | See Source »

Whatever had really happened to the Army of the Po, its fate reminded all Europe that the difference between maneuvers and real war is that maneuvers can be called off if the troops get stalled, the tanks run out of gas, the weather gets bad, the people get restless, the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: The Difference | 8/21/1939 | See Source »

"No one could accuse Dr. Ley of hating beauty . . . [but] WHAT IS THE USE OF THE CAMPAIGN AGAINST WASTE IF THE FASHION INDUSTRY DEVALUATES TEXTILES? . . . Other nations elect queens with beautiful legs, beauty queens, naked queens, but Germany honors women with many children and therewith honors a beauty that is...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: Fashion Notes | 8/21/1939 | See Source »

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