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Word: processional (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Governor James ("Sunny Jim") Rolph Jr. seized the Golden Bear flag of Cali fornia and started a procession. Banker William H. Crocker uprooted the State's placard and followed. The lone star of Texas and South Carolina's crescent & palmetto, only other State ensigns apparent at the convention, swung into...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: REPUBLICANS: Dutch Take Holland | 6/27/1932 | See Source »

To a group of anti-Fastisti who plotted his death in Paris cafe corners. Premier Benito Mussolini is known as "The Big Dog." In Rome last week two Italians who had tried unsuccessfully to blow "The Big Dog" into small bits met the special death that Italy reserves for spies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Bullets in the Back | 6/27/1932 | See Source »

Bomber Bovone explained to the tribunal last week that the "antiFascist concentration" in Paris had offered $50,000 for the assassination of Signor Mussolini, $5,000 for Crown Prince Umberto, lesser amounts for members of the Grand Fascist Council. He said he had no personal fondness for assassination, but found...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Bullets in the Back | 6/27/1932 | See Source »

In Dublin's wooded Phoenix Park stood ready last week a great pillared altar, with long colonnades on either side. There, on June 26, would take place the Congress' climax, a High Pontifical Mass, followed by a monster procession, 15 miles long, in which 20,000 stewards were...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: In Dublin | 6/20/1932 | See Source »

Jostled by the immense crowd on their arrival, the royal party was affronted on leaving Epsom Downs last week by an unruly religious procession with a hymn playing band & banners inscribed "Christ Forgives You for Your Unholy Pleasures."

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: At Epsom Downs | 6/13/1932 | See Source »

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