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Word: latters (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Having taken affairs right out of the hands of Minister of Commerce Joji Matsumoto, Foreign Minister Hirota last week summoned his trusty Official Spokesman, curly haired Eiji Amau. At the end of their interview the latter went out to the Press and parroted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JAPAN: Keeper of Peace | 5/21/1934 | See Source »

...head of this latter France stands the figure of General Maxime Weygand (Vice President of the Higher War Council, Inspector General of the Army, possessor of the Grand Cross of the Legion of Honor, Member of the French Academy), ruling an army (including Colonials) of 650,000 men. But despite his decorations, his medals and orders, and the power he has, once a new war begins, to order several million men to death, General Weygand, a devout Catholic, represents' not the urge for war but, on the contrary, France's desire for peace -- by means of "security." The French threat...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ARMS AND THE MEN | 5/17/1934 | See Source »

...toils of the law for throwing milkbottles out the window, that have been averted by timely and sympathetic proctorial intervention looms large in Freshman annals. Qualities of judgment, tact, and initiative are all prime requisites for the position, and the new list of new men gives promise that the latter will perform their functions creditably...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE NEW PROCTORS | 5/16/1934 | See Source »

Preliminaries in the broad and narrow comps will be run today, with two heats of five men each in the former class, and four heats of four men in the latter. All races will be over in the half-mile downstream course...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Oettle Leads Wherries in Sculling Regatta Trials | 5/15/1934 | See Source »

...success soon begins when with the aid of a dictionary he turns out better copy than a college-bred rival. By dint of being mean, treacherous, morose and excitable, Joe Martin makes money, usurps the position of the executive (Frank Morgan) who helped him and takes to wife the latter's costly and frivolous mistress (Genevieve Tobin). By this time any cinemagoer may be sure that mercenary Joe Martin will come to a bad end. Dejected by the hollowness of his riches, he shoots himself, recovers, asks and receives Sarah's forgiveness...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: May 14, 1934 | 5/14/1934 | See Source »

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