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Word: ironing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Chinese Government (TIME, July 23). It would be cheaper to jail or exterminate Mr. Hu, but he is careful to live in British Hongkong, with strapping Sikh police posted day and night before his strongly built house, all doors and windows of which are barred with elaborate iron gratings...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHINA: Awjul Onus | 3/18/1935 | See Source »

...Canton and its clique of South Chinese generals can be sold, Hongkong Hu is the man to make the sale, discreetly. Last week he received General Doihara behind his iron gratings, then puffed an impressive smoke screen of anti-Japanese fulminations...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHINA: Awjul Onus | 3/18/1935 | See Source »

...Union Jack, his Red Star and Bernstein Line ships fly the black swastika of Germany. Only important Jewish shipping man left in Hitler's Reich, he enjoys government protection chiefly because of his distinguished War record, which included an important artillery command on the Western Front and the Iron Cross, first class. Soon after the War this Saxon-born son of a well-to-do shipping broker decided to go into business for himself. Backed by friends' money, he bought a dozen British freighters grown rusty in the Australia trade, reconditioned them as automobile transports. He installed high...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Transport: Under Two Flags | 3/18/1935 | See Source »

Climax of the second monthly installment of The March of Time, out last week, is a series of swift international shots showing Europe drawing an iron ring around Adolf Hitler. While the German Realmleader broods in his Bavarian hideaway, marching men in Belgium, France, Italy, Austria, Russia tramp a stern significance into the warning words of statesmen. Besides a visual integration of a taut European situation, this March of Time edition contains: 1) the dramatic crisis in the office of the New York Daily News on the night of the Hauptmann verdict; 2) an electric light bulb breaking, milk dropping...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Short of the Week | 3/18/1935 | See Source »

University: "The Iron Duke," 3.20, 6.30, 9.40. "The Gilded Lily...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: On The Screen | 3/16/1935 | See Source »

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