Word: overthrows
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Empire. Recently the General, a persona] friend of King George and of potent Englishmen galore, has insisted that South Africa must patriotically join Mother Britain off the gold standard. Last week Judge Roos asked General Smuts to join him, proposed that they found a "Coalition Party" to overthrow the Hertzog Cabinet...
President Hoover's campaign managers expressed delight at the overthrow of a dynasty that for years has been a thorn in the side of regular Republicanism...
...would be outbreaks by Communists and Syndicalists. If he were executed the Monarchists would rise. Clemency appeals began to pour in upon Premier Manuel Azana. Two were from the widow of Captain Garcia Hernandez and the mother of Captain Firmin Galan, both of whom were executed for attempting to overthrow King Alfonso. Premier Azana convened his cabinet to consider the decision...
...Woods wild throw to Fincke, who has exchanged his catcher's berth for Sheldon's customary first sack job. Lupien evened the score in the next inning on Fincke's infield drive. The Bruins tallied twice in the fourth, with the help of two singles and a criminal overthrow by Sheldon but Harvard got a brace of runs in the sixth, resulting from a neat drive by McCaffrey. Harris opened up for the Providence nine in the eighth inning, rolling a grounder through Mays at second, and scored the winning run on Kroeger's heroic single...
...avert an overthrow of the Japanese Constitution, an upset which loomed as a distinct possibility, the aged Prince Saionji came clop-clopping on his wooden sandals back into Japan's political arena last week. Crisis factors which perplexed this last of the Genro or "Elder Statesmen" and made Prince Saionji delay for three whole days his advice to the Sublime Emperor included...