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Word: nordics (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...truth is that our so-called wars of interest are really wars of passion, like those in Central America. . . . Nationalism is the justificatory philosophy of unnecessary and artificial hatred. . . . Under the Nazis, for example, every German is made to take his daily dose of what I may call Nordic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Travelers | 4/30/1934 | See Source »

Directors and stockholders of Copenhagen's Nordic Feather Co. last week attended their annual meeting. News was good, goose down was up, feathers were flying and the quilt industry, like the armament trade, was booming. Most effusive was the general manager in his praises of handsome Adolf Hitler. Exports to Germany have risen sharply since Der Führer issued a decree granting 800 marks of government money to newlyweds. When purchasing quilts and pillows for their Aryan homes they have preferred the mountainous featherbeds of Nordic Feather...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DENMARK: Down Up | 4/16/1934 | See Source »

...Race stamps this code," rumbled Nazi Codifier Dr. Helmuth Nicolai. "Our whole new legal system is constructed on the cornerstone of race. There are two kinds of Justice. The Nordic or Teutonic kind is something one feels...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: Kosher & Kultur! | 1/8/1934 | See Source »

Though he has been a shining improvement over his predecessor of 25 years ago, the debauched Cipriano Castro, there are many things about Dictator Gomez difficult to align with Nordic ideas of civil virtue. The old General is not only the richest man in Venezuela, but for all practical purposes owns the country. It has been charged that no project, from cattle breeding to oil leases, can exist without payment of a personal tribute to El Benemerito. All attempts to overthrow his government are instantly and brutally suppressed. Venezuela's pride, her highway system, has been built largely...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: VENEZUELA: Meritorious Dictator | 1/1/1934 | See Source »

...Jews, declared in an interview at Konigsberg last week that "Christianity was not born of Jewry but out of a fight against it." On the other hand he was not ready to paganize Protestantism, seemed to wish to straddle that issue. "We cannot be a conglomeration of Christians and Nordic pagans," he declared. "We must learn to view Christ in the German fashion," This fashion the Reichsbischof did not define. It vibrated last week between non-Nazi and Nazi overemphasis respectively on the passive concept of Gentle Jesus and the active concept of an Heroic Christ. Reichsbischof Müller...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Christian Conglomeration | 12/11/1933 | See Source »

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