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Word: modernes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Italian army outnumbers the Jugoslav three to one. The Jugoslav navy of 12 destroyers and torpedo boats and one, pre-War German cruiser would be a puny opponent for the modern, potent Battle Fleet of Italy. Yet last week in a score of Jugoslav cities and towns student hotheads, marched, demonstrated, rioted, skirmished with the police, and shouted: "Down with Mussolini!" "Long live King Alexander [of Jugoslavia]!" "Death to Fascismo!"; and "Down with the Treaty of Nettuno...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: YUGOSLAVIA: Down with Mussolini! | 6/11/1928 | See Source »

...courage, but I also insist that he is more or less simpleminded, or he would not have permitted his head to grow to such large proportions. It may be treason for me to say so, but the truth is that Lindbergh has had more extraordinary luck than anyone in modern history...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AERONAUTICS: Swell | 6/11/1928 | See Source »

...section up to date, will provide the most outstanding feature of the volume. Most of these photographs were taken by F. P. Jones '28 during the past winter. Yard dormitories which until this year have looked in each Album as they were 20 years ago will appear in their modern white paint timings, and several new full-page photographs will add to the artistic value of the book...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SENIOR ALBUM TO MAKE APPEARANCE TUESDAY | 6/8/1928 | See Source »

Professor K. F. Mather, of the Geology Department, will deliver a lecture entitled "The Impact of Modern Science upon Religion" before a meeting of the School for Country Ministers, to be held tonight at the Boston University School of Theology...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Science and Beligion Lecture Subject | 6/6/1928 | See Source »

...books honored by the Institute are on widely diverse subjects. "John Barnard Associates" is a volume designed by Bruce Rogers, noted modern typographer and adviser to the University Press...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UNIVERSITY PRESS WINS FIVE OF 50 BEST BOOKS | 6/6/1928 | See Source »

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