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Word: kama (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Slight, grey-haired, slack-chinned General Ismet Inönü, right hand man and successor to the late, great Mustafa Kama! Atatürk, is peculiar among statesmen in that he is quite deaf. President Ismet Inönü, who in his soldiering days wanted to go on fighting the Greeks long after The Atatürk knew he had been whipped, is also quite fearless. Last week into the deaf ears of this master of the Dardanelles poured blandishments, at his stout heart were hurled threats, as Ambassador Franz von Papen sought to detach Turkey from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TURKEY: Deaf Ears | 9/4/1939 | See Source »

...evacuate another 225,000; rejoiced that typhus has not broken out as had been expected in the besieged capital; advocated additional Red debusing. ¶ The French and the Turks, past masters of diplomacy, fenced delicately over what was now admitted in Geneva to be virtually a demand by Dictator Kama! Atatürk ("Father of the Turks") that France hand over to him from her Syrian mandate the sanjak (district) of Alexandretta, scene of recent bloody riots (TIME, Jan. 18). Sagely observed a veteran League sec- retary, "Like everyone else, except the English and the French, the Turks have...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE LEAGUE: gdth Council | 2/1/1937 | See Source »

...desk of Utah's tall, leathery-faced Reed Smoot were such volumes as David Herbert Lawrence's Lady Chatterley's Lover,* George Moore's Story Teller's Holiday, Frank Harris's My Life and Loves, Honore de Balzac's Droll Tales, the Kama Sutra, Robert Burns's, unexpurgated Poems, Joseph Moncure March's The Wild Party, Casanova's Memoirs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Decency Squabble | 3/31/1930 | See Source »

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