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Word: massed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Milka said, she "fought like hell," until a mounted mine guard rode her down, seized her by the hand, dragged her along, broke her wrist. After that she only addressed mass meetings. One day she went to Trinidad Jail to see some of the I. W. W. organizers and the sheriff gave her a cell...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Wobbling | 12/5/1927 | See Source »

...most sections it was a fairly friendly strike, with jokes and chaffing between picketers and guards?until last week. Then Louis N. Scherf, whom Governor William H. Adams had placed in charge of the State Law Enforcement Bureau, which was revived to meet the strike conditions, heard of a mass meeting to be held at Boulder prior to an advance on the Columbine mine, one of the few properties in the northern part of the state which had been able to continue operations. Mr. Scherf took a squad of 20 state police and hurried upstate to the Columbine. Adjutant General...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Wobbling | 12/5/1927 | See Source »

...Governor Young came word to cease firing, except on any fugitives trying to scale the walls or swim the river. At midnight, having meantime ordered the guard doubled at California's other big "pen," San Quentin, Governor Young reached Folsom in person and learned how things stood. A mass attack by 700 troopers, preceded by tanks, was planned for the next morning...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: California Convicts | 12/5/1927 | See Source »

...South, Washington & Jefferson, yet unbeaten, made 19 first downs to West Virginia's three. But West Virginia made six points to six for W. & J. Georgia, unbeaten and untied, stormed over Alabama for the first time in six years, 20-6. At Winthrop, Mass., seven went to the hospital, but net from football injuries. Revere High School followers snatched the Winthrop High School banner. Ensued a riot; folk in the stands peppered folk on the field with heavy rocks. A neighboring garrison of U. S. soldiers was summoned; cleared the field with bayonets, sustaining six casualties. The game proceeded...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Football Matches: Dec. 5, 1927 | 12/5/1927 | See Source »

Died. The Rev. Dr. Charles Fletcher Dole, 82, father of Pacific air race sponsor, James Drummond Dole (TIME, Aug. 22, et seq.); at Boston, Mass. While his son grew rich farming good Hawaiian pineapples, the Rev. Dr. Dole penned improving tracts: Early Hebrew Stories, Noble Womanhood, Jesus and the Men about Him, The Religion of a Gentleman, My 80 Years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Dec. 5, 1927 | 12/5/1927 | See Source »

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