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Word: queened (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...since World War II started has there been less gun-firing and more tongue-clattering than last week. One after another, high-calibre speechmakers like Hermann Göring, Adolf Hitler, George VI, Albert Lebrun, Georgi Dimitroff, Clement Attlee, the Pope, Viscount Halifax, the King of the Belgians, the Queen of The Netherlands, Neville Chamberlain plus generals, dopesters and yes-men sounded off, until old David Lloyd George complained that you did not ask who was winning the war nowadays, but who had said what...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: Words for War | 11/20/1939 | See Source »

...haste with which the peace appeal of The Netherlands' Queen Wilhelmina and King Leopold of the Belgians (see p. 17) was shelved last week was an indication of how desperate the Allies thought Germany's position. And the attempted assassination of Führer Adolf Hitler in such a Nazi sanctum sanctorum as the Munich beer hall lent substance to much wishful thinking that Germany was near an internal revolution. In London, Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain said that the Allies were sitting pretty because: 1) the repeal of the U. S. embargo opened to the Allies the "greatest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Encircled | 11/20/1939 | See Source »

Enter the Queen of Heartlessness with Storm Troopers carrying clubs and spades. They fall on him and destroy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Grabberwoch Came G | 11/20/1939 | See Source »

...time little Adolf finds himself in the garden of the Queen of Heartlessness, who is trying to organize a game with the King, the Deutsch Hess and others. Adolf next encounters the Mock Goebbels and the Papen. The Mock Goebbels interrupts his sobbing to recite...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Grabberwoch Came G | 11/20/1939 | See Source »

...London journals he covered assignments in South Africa, Australia, the South Sea Islands) before he went to Canada in 1911, became an official pressagent for the Dominion's railways, steamships, hotels. It was Walter Thompson who took charge of publicity for the Royal Visit of King George and Queen Elizabeth last spring...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Canadian Secrecy | 11/20/1939 | See Source »

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