Word: proof
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Since this was the best proof of German discrimination Mayor LaGuardia presented last week, Berlin's Angriff, personal newsorgan of Minister of Propaganda & Public Enlightenment Dr. Paul Josef Goebbels. thundered against "NEW YORK'S JEWISH MAYOR.-. . . It is to be expected that American authorities will look thoroughly into the activities of LaGuardia and his wire pullers in the world metropolis of Jewry! . . . We expect with certainty that the United States and their President will draw a distinctive line between themselves and this peace-disturber LaGuardia...
...steel monsters, ,o we stampeded our herds against them. In the blinding dust raised by the brave beasts' hoofs our valorous warriors rushed upon the blinded Italian cowards! We shoved our rifles into the gun holes of their tanks-Bang! Bang! Bang!-We took possession of the bullet-proof machines...
...sullen, swift-sprung treacheries. To be fought, or forestalled, or dared, or dismissed with laughter. I showed him worth by folly concealed, And the flaw in the soul that a chance revealed- (Lessons remembered-to bear fruit thereafter.) VII "I dealt him power beneath his hand, For trial and proof, with his first command- Himself alone, and no man to gainsay him. On him the end, the means, and the word. And the harsher judgment if he erred, And-outboard-ocean waiting to betray him. VIII "Wherefore, when he came to be crowned, Strength in duty held him bound...
...records of our courts and the public press affords ample proof that alliances between Americans of either sex with titled foreigners are fraught with peril and almost invariably end in disaster. ... It is not a source of satisfaction to see our marriage institution and our courts made mere incidents to the purchase and sale of foreign titles...
Jenkins had gone to school to Henry James, put her down as a writer of subtlety and power. Last week Author Jenkins offered a novel that gave proof, at least, of her versatility: a breezy little romance about a schoolteacher who fell in love with a cinemactor...