Word: maining
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...followers in the U. S. They wear Nazi-like uniforms, are brownshirts at heart and sometimes in fact, although their official dress calls for white shirts. Though they do not admit it, they are virtually the Nazi organization in the U. S. Unlike the other shirt groups they are mainly German-Americans with a great reverence for Hitler, a strong desire to uphold Hitlerism against the criticisms of U. S. Jews. They support the Hitler doctrines of "leadership" and "order"; that is, dictatorship. But their main interest lies overseas, and their chief hate against U. S. Jewry is because...
Lightning's energy amounts to some 1,000,000,000 kilowatt-hours in a year, should some day be harnessed by man. Anatomy of a lightning flash: a "leader" stroke shoots from a negatively charged cloud-bottom to positively charged Earth; the main stroke traces the leader's path in the opposite direction. New photographs with a special speed camera show the leader stroke varying in length from 1.6 to 4.7 miles, in speed from 810 to 19,000 miles per second.-Dr. B. F. J. Schonland, University of Capetown...
...plot is manifold. Its principal current centers about the life and emotions of a sensitive, but in the main, ordinary man, with the life of a sample -- an ineffectual sample -- of humanity. Subsidiary to the development of this idea are three minor threads: a choral rendition of the epic of the Argonauts, obviously designed to emphasize the ultimate continuity of the chief functions of life: a train of satirically treated episodes of everyday life, and the intermittent presentation of personifications of those influences which have played a major part in forming the character of the hero. This...
...Alte Frankfurt und das Goethehaus" is the title of the slide-illustrated lecture by Ernst Beutler of Frankfurt-on-the-Main, to be given in the Germanic Museum at 4.30 o'clock today...
Editor Sinnott: Our main kick is that you are shooting too fast, it makes us all dizzy. You are trying to get heaven on earth-a code for this and a code for that. . . . But I didn't know the newspaper trade was exactly a sweat shop...