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Word: inspects (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Harvard men and their friends who are attending the Yale game are invited to inspect the Catholic Chapel of Saint Thomas More at 268 Park Street, New Haven, either before or after the game...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Catholic Chapel at Yale | 11/21/1940 | See Source »

With the Army and traveling salesmen arrived propagandists intent on stirring up native hatred of whites. Coming from China, where brutality was their code of conduct, Japanese soldiers assumed in Indo-China the role of liberators, fraternized with the natives and invited them to inspect and play with the guns of the hitherto forbidden French coast defense. Thousands of agents preached the New Order and distributed pamphlets explaining it. Lavishing tips on ricksha coolies and beggars, Japanese officers protested loudly their affection for the people...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FAR EAST: Harvest of Hate | 10/14/1940 | See Source »

...Tripped to the Army proving grounds at Aberdeen, Md. to inspect new ordnance and explosives; to the Glenn Martin plane plant in Baltimore; to Camp Meade, Md., being photographed everywhere with guns, tanks, planes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Vehicle of Destiny | 10/7/1940 | See Source »

...week's end Their Majesties returned again to Buckingham to inspect the results of a third attack. This time the Queen's quarters were hit, when a heavy bomb smashed through her suite to the tapestry room on the first floor, used by the Queen as a drawing room. As the all-out attacks by the Luftwaffe went into their second week, the damage to the palace was estimated at over...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: King's Week | 9/23/1940 | See Source »

...visitors will also be invited to inspect special exhibits in the University Library, showing various aspects of the First World War as it is related to the current War abroad. Included in the displays will be posters, personal papers, soldiers' letters, trench publications, mementoes of the German occupation of Belgium in the last war, photographs, administrative documents and papers, news communiques, and various types of propaganda materials. The exhibits were arranged from the large Harvard files of historical materials...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 5000 WAR VETS TO VISIT HERE | 9/23/1940 | See Source »

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