Word: newtons
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...score of U. S. citizens led by Newton D. Baker, and including Physicist Robert Andrews Millikan, Geologist Charles Kenneth Leith, Col. Hugh (Dnieprostroy Dam) Cooper, Frank Cooke Atherton, Hawaiian tycoon...
...underwritten by France and Britain in the belief that the Dollfuss Government is the sheet anchor of peace in Eastern Europe. Last week in Berlin peppery French Ambassador André Francois-Poncet left a stiff note at the Foreign Office and bland British Chargé d' Affaires Basil Newton protested verbally that German Nazi efforts to overthrow the Dollfuss Government are contrary to Germany's obligations under the Treaty of Versailles and more especially to the Four-Power Peace Pact recently signed in Rome by Britain, France, Italy and Germany (TIME, June 19). As one dictator to another...
When Count de Sarnac executes a rich bourgeois and confiscates his property, Voltaire has his daughter, Nanette (Margaret Lindsay), rescued and brought to his house by a captain of dragoons (Theodore Newton). This infuriates de Sarnac. He gets his chance for revenge when Voltaire writes a play based upon court doings and containing a last act in which Louis XV is executed by his subjects. The King orders Voltaire to the Bastille, dismisses Pompadour for having made him her acquaintance. Voltaire's situation looks serious until he learns from his secretary that de Sarnac has been selling state secrets...
...Soon 900,000 U. S. Scouts could hear two of their fellows speaking from the Jamboree over an international hookup. Both had obeyed the injunctions of B.P. "I have made five foreign friends in the short time I have been here," reported Eagle Scout William Lloyd Smith, 17, of Newton, Mass. "Here we are making friends to last a lifetime!" cried Eagle Scout Joseph Summers, 16, of Jefferson City, Mo. ''The Fourth
...rotation and displacements in the position of its axis. Thus he pictured an earth not growing more & more inert, like a snake in the cold, as it consumed its legacy of energy from the sun, but an earth constantly stirred by fresh cosmic im pulses-"although," he added, "the Newton to explain them has not yet come...