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Word: reds (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Union, which operates on its own budget, went into the red to the extent of only $3,423.81, and this was easily absorbed by a substantial credit balance built up when the Yardlings' hall was operating at a profit...

Author: By Charles L. Bigelow, | Title: Dining - Hall Deficit Makes Increase In Food Rates Inevitable Next Year | 3/14/1939 | See Source »

...third year in a row, the Red-men of McGill hold the International Intercollegiate ice hockey League championship, and their great captain, Russ McConnell, holds the league's individual scoring crown for the second year, setting a new scoring mark in achieving that distinction...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mermen Seek League Crowns As McGill Takes Hockey Title | 3/14/1939 | See Source »

...1920s his policies grew ridiculous. He published documents charging bribery of Senators by Mexico, saw them exposed as forgeries. He was expelled from France after engineering the theft of a secret Anglo-French naval pact. He established himself as No. i exponent of the Red Scare...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Dusk at Santa Monica | 3/13/1939 | See Source »

...picked on his Chinese servants while refusing to let Japanese work for him, evaded, stalled, levied a staggering rate of exchange. Their diplomatic technique was to say yes and do nothing. Harris' technique was stubbornness, honesty, hospitality. It was four years before he cut through ice and red tape to reach the Emperor. Yet so well did he succeed at the palace that when the British came along a few weeks later they only had to travel to the palace in Harris' palanquin to have their treaty signed in no time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Enshrined Diplomat | 3/13/1939 | See Source »

...happened just as Vag had always seen in the movies. He knew exactly what to do, for the scene had been rehearsed in his mind a thousand times before. Her baggage must be torn from her small hands and lifted to the rack above. Helplessly, Vag watched the red-cap go through the motions. Still, there was hope. The girl had turned her blue eyes to the pages of a book, and then Vag saw his chance. She was cramming desperately for an exam, and if it were only in his field, or even English 35, he would throw...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Vagabond | 3/13/1939 | See Source »

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