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Word: lead (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Remember, ye Moslems. Allah said in His Holy Koran, I will lead you to an occupation that is profitable.' The jihad will save you from purgatory and its tortures...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PALESTINE: Fatal Fatwa | 8/29/1938 | See Source »

...which he can again become, as he was for some years, the general around whom other German generals rallied in their frequent moments of friction with the Nazi Party. The generals, especially Fritsch, have always in the past opposed bold Nazi strokes-like remilitarization of the Rhineland-which might lead to war should the Hitler bluff be called. The recall of Fritsch, however, was susceptible of another interpretation: that the army may think the time is approaching when it will be prepared to back up a Hitler bluff successfully with arms...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: Hitler's Paladin | 8/22/1938 | See Source »

Britishers will see him on the stage, hear him broadcast more expensively from Radio Normandie, Radio Luxembourg (continental stations which carry sponsored programs in English). In leaving BBC for greener pastures, he follows the lead of Band Leaders Jack Payne, Henry Hall, Variety Director Eric Maschwitz, many another...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Greener Pastures | 8/15/1938 | See Source »

...Chamberlain told the House of Commons that Prague had "invited" Britain to send a mediator. Next day Prague officials said they had sent no invitation, added that of course they would "welcome" the Viscount. Leading French Newspundit Pertinax (André Géraud) bitterly deplored the creation of a situation in which both Prague and Paris will have to follow the lead of London. For most commentators agreed that British public opinion will never support the use of arms to aid Czechoslovakia if the recommendations of Lord Runciman are against...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Britain-on-the-Danube | 8/8/1938 | See Source »

...Angeles, a nervy adventurer is investigating the mysterious murder of his brother, a reporter. Clues lead dangerously to the Brotherhood of the Judgment, a fanatical sect headed by sinister Father John, whose real name is MacMichael. Sect headquarters are in Barstow. There arrive the architect, the scientist and the adventurer. During the next 187 pages, at the MacMichael desert palace, the three young men are shot at, kidnapped, finally escape an awful doom, not very much to a reader's relief...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Desert Whopper | 8/1/1938 | See Source »

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