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Word: moving (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Meanwhile, for the third time bitter fighting was under way at Teruel. Generalissimo Franco, having decided that to recapture that city was a better psychological move than starting another offensive, laid down the heaviest artillery barrage the war has yet seen. Wave after wave of his infantry followed, finally captured El Muleton, the second of Teruel's four strategic heights to be regained by the Rightists. Sticking grimly to their lines, Leftist officers admitted that if El Caudillo had sufficient reserves, Teruel might fall to the Rightists again, pointed out that this would leave Franco just where...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WAR IN SPAIN: A Bomb for a Bomb | 1/31/1938 | See Source »

...shots in the maintenance department' are sponsoring the vertical organization, Everitt charged, but expressed assurance that the University itself had no part in the move. He added that it was improbable that the inside group had signed up 800 workers...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A.F.L. FIGHTS RIVAL IN DEBATE FRIDAY | 1/26/1938 | See Source »

...present were it not that Yale University, now plowing bravely into fields already braved by Harvard, is running into difficulties similar to those still plaguing University Hall. A reliable report from New Haven announces a proposal to group all Eli Freshmen on the Old Campus next year. This move would oust about 350 upperclassmen, chiefly Sophomores, from their mellow quarters and replace them with some 500 Yearlings. This is a natural step in the development of the Yale College plan, patterned after the Harvard Houses. And it raises the same question there which has been raised more than once here...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A NEW HAVEN--FOR YOUNG ELI | 1/26/1938 | See Source »

Like Senator Cotton Ed Smith of South Carolina who last week stamped on it with his feet (see p. g). General Hugh Johnson, when he recently finished reading Ferdinand Lundberg's America's 60 Families, was moved to violent action. So he damned the book in his daily column and roared into a microphone on his Bromo Quinine hour: "It is such a tissue of libel that the father of lies will have to move over on his throne when the spook of that author arrives. Moreover, it is the frankest kind of Communist propaganda." The General...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTES: Author | 1/24/1938 | See Source »

...case optimistically. It was evident that the Popular Front had been so cracked, patched up and cracked again, that this coalition, which has been the base on which French Cabinets have rested since the last election (TIME, June 15, 1936), is unlikely to stand up much longer. Logical next move would be dissolution of the Chamber with an immediate election. First party to come out with what could easily become an electioneering broadside were the Communists: "Formation of the Cabinet which M. Blum had envisioned was rendered impossible by the demands of Paul Reynaud who wanted to impose the presence...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: If You Want Liberty. . . . | 1/24/1938 | See Source »

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