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Word: missions (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...when term is well under way, people begin to call on him. They want his body for football, rowing, or the army training corps; they want his eloquence for the Union Debating Society or for the Communist Club; they want his soul for the Oxford group or the college mission. There is always, of course, a slight subscription, purely nominal...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Cambridge Letter | 10/3/1935 | See Source »

...Reich because woman judges with her heart, not with her head! . . . I would not be here now had not women supported me from the very beginning. . . .We deny the Liberal-Jew-Bolshevik theory of 'women's equality' because it dishonors them! . . . A woman, if she understands her mission rightly, will say to a man. 'You preserve our people from danger and I shall give you children.' " (Cries of "Ja! Ja! Heil Hitler...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: Little Man, Big Doings | 9/23/1935 | See Source »

...undeniable facts on Ethiopian savagery, the Professor with great dexterity called Benito Mussolini a "Big Bully" without actually using those words. He neatly said that since nobody is to blame for the Ualual incident no cause exists for war, ridiculed what he called the Fascist concept of a "Supernatural Mission for Eternal Rome" and scathingly declared: "In France we have a proverb, 'When a man wants to drown his dog he first says it is mad.' Italy, having resolved to conquer Ethiopia, begins by calling Ethiopia...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE LEAGUE: Radiant Rainbow | 9/16/1935 | See Source »

...President did not choose to cancel Ambassador William Christian Bullitt's credentials, the only U. S. move in Moscow last week was to reduce the Embassy staff almost to nil, Mr. Bullitt being left alone with three officers. The Counselor of Embassy, professional brains of any diplomatic mission in which the chief is noncareer, has been Mr. Bullitt's good friend John Wiley who last week was transferred to Antwerp to be the U. S. Consul General...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA: Moral Unrecognition | 9/9/1935 | See Source »

...latter commit offenses and are not repentant, punishment should be firm. Subordinates must be respectful toward their superiors, and even when expressing firm convictions must not forget the important rules of discipline. The Army, in brief, must be united from head to foot in a consciousness of its high mission to serve the nation and the Emperor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JAPAN: Discipline & Secrets | 9/9/1935 | See Source »

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