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Word: mcswiney (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...This got her a job covering the Zionist conference in London for International News Service and made her a newspaperwoman. To her new career she brought the same mixture of romanticism and vitality that had made her a successful suffragette. She got the last interview with Hunger Striker Terence McSwiney before he struck out in Cork, Ireland. She got the only interview with Empress Zita in Budapest after the second Karlist putsch failed. She borrowed $500 from Sigmund Freud to go to Warsaw and covered the Pilsudski revolution in evening dress. She was almost shot in Bulgaria. In Vienna...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Cartwheel Girl | 6/12/1939 | See Source »

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