Word: mentioned
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Newspapers throughout Belgium were forbidden to so much as mention the danger everyone feared. Wiseacres with cash rushed to buy stocks, real estate and then, as trading markets soared, began to jam Belgian stores...
...drought-stricken Kansas, Governor Alfred Mossman ("Alf") Landon sped to Washington to see about $500,000 worth of free gasoline from FERA to power 200,000 tractors to plough furrows to stop the ravages of Kansas' winds. While he was getting his gasoline he stopped long enough to mention that in May the Republicans of ten Midwestern States were planning to convene and write a platform for a bigger, better, sounder and more liberal G. O. P. Head of the resolutions committee at this meeting would be William Allen White of Emporia...
...juveniles, never a mention of Slumberland, never a hint of a dream...
What with riots, peace strikes, Lampoon skirmishes- not to mention bursting buds in the Yard- the spring is a very merry time for the CRIMSON. The infectious restlessness of the College spreads relentlessly even to the dark reaches of its files and sends its editors to Memorial Hall belfrey looking for bigger and better bell clappers...
...name for the most charming and highly successful actress we have seen in several years, displays consummate skill and undeniable promise. She is only a little child, possibly fourteen. We beg of you not to conjure up visions of a new Shirl--no, it would be a sacrilege to mention the two names in the same paragraph. Miss Pilbeam is not cute, she is not clever; on the other hand, she is beautiful, and she is unquestionably a great dramatic actress. We do not hesitate in promising a future equally as great as this, her very great beginning...