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Word: longer (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...because he is probably the most despisable man in the world, nor the crudest, nor the most ruthless . . . but simply because ... he has awakened in the world's democracies the knowledge that they can no longer rest on their laurels...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Dec. 12, 1938 | 12/12/1938 | See Source »

This season will be seven weeks long (the same as last; three weeks longer than Chicago's bottom-bumping season...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Opera Season | 12/5/1938 | See Source »

This season will be 16 weeks long, two weeks longer than the Metropolitan's record low of 14, reached in 1933-36. Prior to 1932 the Metropolitan ran 24 weeks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Opera Season | 12/5/1938 | See Source »

...once a novelist himself. In 1929, seven years after he joined Hitler, Goebbels published Michael, subtitled A German destiny in the pages of a diary. The prose of Michael is of such high intensity that it almost blows out a fuse on its first page. Opening sentence: "No longer does the thoroughbred stallion snort under my loins," which means that Michael is home from the War. Michael goes to Heidelberg, grows lyric about a blonde maiden in the seat ahead: "Do I love Herta Hoik?" he asks himself. "I almost shudder at the crudeness of this word." But when...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Goebbels Art | 12/5/1938 | See Source »

Guerrilla warfare carried on against the invaders by the people, he stated, will be China's defense rather than any organized armies. The Chinese people will resist until Japan is no longer able to carry on the war because of the drain on her treasury...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Son of China's French Legate Thinks Daladier Emergency Not Too Serious | 12/5/1938 | See Source »

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