Word: proletariats
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...side by a big-hipped Amazonian Red. Pain and fatigue made perspiration pour down the sunken cheeks of Clara Zetkin but her old eyes flashed. "I shall do my duty in strict accordance with the rules of antiquated parliamentarianism," she gasped, "because it is my duty to the German proletariat...
...Berlin and in Vienna last week Fascist rioting at last crept from proletariat to fashionable quarters, terrorized tourists on the boulevards, respected not even the immunity of foreign diplomats sipping champagne in Vienna's smart International Country Club...
...this preaching of catastrophe," smiled Emile Vandervelde, "they multiply quotations tending to snow that, according to Marx and Engels, the increasing degradation of the proletariat and the economic catastrophe of Capitalism are necessary conditions of the coming revolution...
...ladies about to be presented to Their Majesties should wait for hours in limousines parked along London's Mall, often jibed at by the proletariat, has long been a puzzling British inconsistency. Last week the matter received decisive attention from the Lord Chamberlain, the Earl of Cromer...
...price, culminating in 1930 with one in which there were elephants as well as camels and horses (TIME, July 28,1930). Aiming to exploit music "on a basis consistent with the dignity of grand opera but with the ballyhoo that will bring its appeal to the proletariat," Maestro Salmaggi planned for Washington a performance with 500 supers from the local unemployed, horses from Fort Myer, elephants and camels from National Zoological Park. After two postponements Aïda was performed in Washington by a troupe including Soprano Leonora Corona, Baritone Pasquale Amato and members of the chorus of the Metropolitan...