Word: joined
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...fellows and the little fellows-shall at once write or telegraph me at the White House, expressing their intention of going through with the plan. And it is my purpose to keep posted in the postoffice of every town a roll of honor of all those who join with me. I cannot guarantee the success of this nation-wide plan, but the people of this country can guarantee its success...
...young Irish horse-trainer, temporarily at a loose end in Vienna and enjoying a mild flirtation with the beauteous and straight-thinking Carlotta. Up the Danube wheezes a rackety motor boat, manned by a simple Canadian and his earthy half-breed Indian wife. Carlotta and the Irishman join their party, show them Vienna night-life and go on with them to Munich. There they get into a Nazi shooting scrape and are befriended by a doctor who is also a famed airman and the inventor of a mystery plane. He invites them to accompany him on his trial flight...
...solely in the realm of wheat. The "Big Four" wheat exporting countries (U. S., Canada, Argentina, Australia) had been held up for a fortnight while Australia's dapper, grey-spatted Resident Minister in London. Stanley Melbourne Bruce, badgered his Government by cable at 40? per word to join the others in some sort of wheat acreage reduction pact (TIME, July 3). Last week, after a conference of Australia's State Premiers. Dominion Premier Lyons ("The Man from Tasmania") had good news for Mr. Bruce. Next day the "Big Four" announced themselves agreed on "a policy of temporary adjustment...
...Party which gave to the German Republic one of its greatest Chancellors, pale, ascetic, tremendously hard-working Bachelor Heinrich Brüning (TIME, April 7, 1930 et seq.). Seventy-three Catholic Centre Deputies of the German Reichstag and 68 in the Prussian Diet were refused permission to join the Nazis last week and became ''men without a party." Most of them were expected to resign their seats. The decree of the Catholic Centre executives dissolving the party was piteously abject. They begged that Catholic dignitaries be "protected from slander" in the Nazi Press and that physical property belonging...
...clerical observers seemed to feel that the Nazi State had yielded just enough to Rome to avoid open struggle with a potentially dangerous enemy. Meanwhile non-Nazi Protestants were ruthlessly hounded last week. Theological students at the Berlin University were told: "You will never get a pastorate unless you join the 'German Christians'" (Nazi Protestants). All over Germany non-Nazi pastors received notice that "You have only until July 15th to join the German Christians." After that non-joiners were expected to be forcibly deprived of their pastorates...