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Word: musts (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Being told what he must do is constitutionally distasteful to Franklin Roosevelt. Being told what he must do in case war breaks out in the world, he considers-and Secretary of State Hull agrees with him-to be a handicap to statesmanship. In seeking revision of the Neutrality law which Congress fastened upon him two years ago, Mr. Roosevelt this year sought primarily to remove his obligation to declare an embargo on "implements of war" for belligerents. The revised Neutrality act offered in the House last month by New York's prognathous Sol Bloom was drawn with this...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Half a Halter | 7/10/1939 | See Source »

...Belligerents must pay cash and take title to purchases...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Half a Halter | 7/10/1939 | See Source »

...cast," Herr Hitler was quoted as saying. "We cannot retreat now. Our backs are against the wall. It is not a question of knowing if I am right or wrong in posing so brutally the Danzig question. What is done is done, and we must accept the consequences. We must have our way, whatever the cost, in the few weeks which still separate us from the autumn months...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POWER POLITICS: German Drums | 7/10/1939 | See Source »

Despite the fact that the Free City's inhabitants are 96% German, Poland has an argument against their incorporation in the Reich. The vital interests of a nation of 35,000,000 persons must come before the sentimental desires of less than half a million persons to return to their homeland...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DANZIG: Holiday Spot | 7/10/1939 | See Source »

...Wang Ching-wei the city of Peking must be filled with memories of a rebellious youth. In 1910, when he was 26, he went there to plot the assassination of Prince Chun, Prince Regent of Imperial China. Coplotter was Miss Chen Pi-chun, his fiancee, later to become his wife. She was entraining for Tokyo, and the youth left his hiding place temporarily to see his bride-to-be off at the station. As the train pulled out he politely tipped his hat, and thus revealed to the Regent's vigilant police his false queuetating him, but in the meantime...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WAR IN CHINA: Puppet No. 1 | 7/10/1939 | See Source »

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