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Word: leaflet (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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After the Greek surrender an Axis leaflet bombing told the Corfiotes it was time to give up. Corfu's civil, religious and military authorities conferred, decided to give themselves up to the Germans rather than the Italians. Their excellent reason: while the Germans might someday return the island to Greek control. Italy, once she had swallowed it, would never disgorge such a strategic tidbit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Italy Wins | 5/12/1941 | See Source »

...leaflet issued by the Mazzini society points out that German domination has brought nothing but misfortune, and urges the Italian public in this country to remain aloof from fascist propaganda, remembering that the patriotic Italian need not be a fascist...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ITALO-AMERICANS WILL MEET IN FANEUIL HALL | 3/22/1941 | See Source »

...recording of Ein Heldenleben, by Artur Rodzinski and the Cleveland Orchestra (Columbia: 10 sides; $5.50). It was well recorded but not the best ever (most sweeping performance is Victor's 1928 version, by Willem Mengelberg). What made news about Rodzinski's Heldenleben was the program leaflet which did not accompany the records-because it was suppressed. Said the leaflet, written by Musico Nicolas Slonimsky...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: March Records | 3/17/1941 | See Source »

...Proposed Ten Percent Budget Cut," the latest Bulletin of the Harvard Teachers' Union raises various objections to the University's emergency financial policy. Some of the objections seem valid on their face; all are worthy of consideration. But the one really vital point made in the Union's leaflet is that the problem of reduced University income is one which will in the future concern every member of the Faculty as well as of the student body, and so should "be discussed freely and openly, in a spirit of democratic cooperation befitting one of the nation's leading educational institutions...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE BUDGET UNDER FIRE | 3/5/1941 | See Source »

...bota nazi clerne su sombre sombre America" or The Nazi boot casts its shadow over America" says the "Defense League" to South Americans in a leaflet appeal now exhibited in the second of a series of propaganda displays in the upper hall of Widener Library...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LIBRARY HAS PROOF OF GERMAN WORK | 2/18/1941 | See Source »

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