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Word: lefts (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Sandino and train a native national guard, young Somoza got on so well with the visitors that he was nicknamed "El Yanqui." In 1933 when the Marines left, Anastasio Somoza, then 38 and his country's Foreign Minister, became commandant of the Marine-trained Army. Three years later he used it to run his wife's uncle, President Juan Bautista Sacasa, out of the country. He had himself elected President in due constitutional style, then resigned, rewrote the constitution, got re-elected in new style for an eight-year term. Thus neatly sidestepped were all objections from such...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Wonderful Turnout | 5/15/1939 | See Source »

...Gannett, just recovered from a glandular infection, has rejoined the squad, but will not start. The revamped outfield finds Lovett in left, Hoye in center, and Tully in right. HARVARD DARTMOUTH Johns, 2b 3b., Hanna Hoye, cf. cf., Broberg Grondahl, 3b 2b., Orr Lupien, 1b c., Urban Lovett, lf. 1b., Linden Tully, rf lf., Cottone Fulton, c. rf., Hein Keyes, ss. ss., Woodman Healey, p. p., Wonson

Author: By Theodore R. Barnett, | Title: Cindermen Journey to New Haven Strongly Favored; Nine Seeks Indian Scalps, EIL Leaa | 5/12/1939 | See Source »

Chalking up their eleventh victory in 13 starts, Coach Samborski's Freshman baseball team won a well-played 5 to 8 contest from the strong Northestern first-year team. The Crimson were outhit ten to nine, but Lou Clay was tight in the pinches and left many runners stranded on the sacks...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: '42 Nine Beats N.U. | 5/11/1939 | See Source »

...This is especially true since the Houses have become so important and fewer Freshmen are admitted to them. Whether they are good men or not, out-of-House men are sure to be looked down on as insignificant left-overs...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ELEVEN FRESHMEN PROTEST ADMISSION PLAN FOR HOUSES | 5/11/1939 | See Source »

Chamberlain, answering Moscow's objections before the House of Commons, admitted that the Soviets were suspicious of being drawn into an anti-aggression alignment in which they would be left "holding the bag" if Fuchrer Adolf Hitler's armies should strike castward to obtain more territory for the expanding German Retch...

Author: By The ASSOCIATED Press, | Title: Over the Wire | 5/11/1939 | See Source »

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