Word: reade
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...have just read with interest the review of Stanley Walker's book which appeared on p. 52 of your Oct. 22 issue...
Four days later Federal Attorney Dwight H. Green read the jury the minutes of the last meeting of Corporation Securities' board, admitting that the company was insolvent and consenting to the appointment of a receiver. "With this," dramatically said Mr. Green, "the United States rests...
Heckling the Prime Minister, Laborites read excerpts from an old letter in which Scot MacDonald, an industrious pacifist during the War, certainly appeared to encourage sedition. "That is a private letter!" snapped the Prime Minister, cold with fury...
...until the President had a mind to go tiger hunting in the East and chanced to read Grew's account of the subject did Grew get his first break in the Service. Any young man who could crawl single-handed into a cave and dispose of a tiger, Teddy Roosevelt decided, deserved promotion. One of Grew's best jobs was done in Germany just before the War, shooting pheasants with the ebullient Kaiser and deftly restraining his own ebullient chief, Ambassador James W. Gerard...
...fact that the Protocols are still widely read and widely believed might well discourage Jews from putting much faith in a trial in Switzerland. The Protocols were effectively disposed of as fraudulent long ago, notably by the London Times in 1921, and by the Soviet Government which outlawed them in 1917. Based on old-wives' tales current three centuries ago, they have been shown to draw most heavily upon two obscure books of the mid-19th Century. First of these, published in Brussels in 1865, was a political attack on Napoleon III, written by a French lawyer named Maurice Joly...