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Word: nationale (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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The Cepheid variable stars, whose fluctuating light beams enable measurement of great interstellar distances, may prove also to hold important new clues to forces at work within the great island universes, or galaxies like our own Milky Way, Harlow Shapley, Director of the Observatory, recently told the National Academy of...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CLUE TO GALAXIES IS IN CEPHEID VARIABLES | 10/27/1939 | See Source »

National American Legion champion, Jeanne Ladd of Swampscott, has already indicated her willingness to throw over Swampscott High for a Harvard affiliation, saying "they're nice boys; they generally get what they want?" Other fast-stepping twirlers are expected to follow Jeanne's lead.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DRUM MAJORETTES FOR BAND WILL BE JUDGED BY CRIMSON | 10/26/1939 | See Source »

The English did not realize the great national sentiment which had recently arisen in Russia in connection with their lost provinces.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Authority on Russia Claims England, France Antagonized Stalin by Munich Pact, Misunderstood Russian Nationalism | 10/24/1939 | See Source »

For millions of South Americans the greatest man who ever lived was Simón José Antonio de la Santísima Trinidad Bolívar y Palacio, liberator of Colombia, Bolivia, Ecuador, Venezuela, Peru, Panama. Simón Bolívar (pronounced See-moan Bow-lee-var) has...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Liberator | 10/23/1939 | See Source »

North Americans not only do not share this hero-worship, they probably know less about Bolívar than about any national hero in history. Such ignorance, thinks capable Biographer Rourke (Gómez: Tyrant of the Andes), is a gauge of "a century of misunderstandings and suspicions between the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Liberator | 10/23/1939 | See Source »

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