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Word: pointedness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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French troops "reoccupied" a strategic strip of territory in the Red Sea area, establishing six garrisons there. This zone, facing the narrowest point of the Strait of Bab el Mandeb, was ceded to Italy in a Franco-Italian treaty of 1935. The treaty was never ratified by France and was...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: Ides of March | 2/27/1939 | See Source »

This public hinting to the College of Cardinals pointed to the likelihood that, in private, there was tremendous pressure at work, probably more than at any time since the days when Catholic monarchs exercised a veto over the conclave. Wrote Michael Williams, U. S. Catholic journalist en route to Rome...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Most Eminent Princes | 2/27/1939 | See Source »

*$2 a copy. † His definition: A fellow who wears pointed

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Pastimes' Past | 2/27/1939 | See Source »

Unlike his last year's production of "Julius Caesar," Mr. Welles is planning to include all the true Shakespearian costumes in his new play. He pointed out that "Five Kings" is a period play, while a close analogy can be drawn between the problems in "Julius Caesar" and present-day...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Orson Welles Says "Five Kings" Is Return to True Shakespearian Form | 2/23/1939 | See Source »

University students are probably more religious than the population at large, stated Dean Sperry in his annual report today. He pointed out that figures show that religious affiliations are claimed by 80 per cent of the students while only 55 per cent of the country's adult population are members...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SPERRY SEES RISE OF RELIGION AT HARVARD | 2/18/1939 | See Source »

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