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Word: londoners (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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That was not the way it struck the British Government. "Vague and obscure" was their description when the full text became "available in London." The British Government agreed to give the proposals "careful examination in consultation with the Dominions and the French Republic," but it was pointed out that "no peace proposals are likely to be found acceptable which do not effectively free Europe from the menace of aggression" and that, since Hitler had double-crossed them before, "something more than words will be required to establish the confidence which must be the essential basis of peace...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Planless Peace | 10/16/1939 | See Source »

...perplexed U. S. people strongly desire to know exactly what kind of world it is that the Governments of Great Britain and France are fighting to protect or gain. Nowhere was this U. S. perplexity better expressed than in a letter to that font of British Governmental information, the London Times, from one who has lectured, instructed, amused and scared Americans by the thousand...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Planless Peace | 10/16/1939 | See Source »

...keep going* it expects to remove to a small inexpensive provincial town "somewhere in Normandy." Meanwhile the Government stayed at the tiny Danube Hotel, worked last week from 7 a. m. right around the clock to 3 a. m., employed Poet Jan Lehon as its Press Officer. In London arrived Mme Josef Pilsudski, widow of the late great Marshal, "the Father of Modern Poland" whom Adolf Hitler professes to respect. Snapped the Widow Pilsudski last week: "No one believes Hitler's speeches of good will. That man pays lip homage to my husband and surveys around him the destruction...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLAND: Somewhere in Normandy | 10/16/1939 | See Source »

...Poland's gold reserve has been variously reported as cached in Rumania, Paris, London...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLAND: Somewhere in Normandy | 10/16/1939 | See Source »

Stalin and Saracoglu. Meanwhile, an endless stream of code cablegrams played ring around Europe between the Turkish Military Mission in London, Turkish President Ismet Inönü at Ankara and Turkish Foreign Minister Shokru Saracoglu who was now becoming a permanent fixture at Moscow, conferring every few days with Stalin and Molotov...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA: Stalin Shackles | 10/16/1939 | See Source »

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