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Word: reds (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Armies of Tin Soldiers!" Equally brimming with Spanish passion last week in Madrid was its Defense Junta head, bald General Jose Miaja who at first tried to keep his Red Militia from growing over confident at their success northeast of Madrid in driving Italian Rightists back nearly 20 miles (TIME, March 22). The General by last week had toured the ter rain from which the Italians fled, abandoning roughly 2,000,000 rounds of am munition, and his pride in Spanish prow ess was at bursting point. A group of neutral Red Cross doctors and nurses offered General Miaja...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SPAIN: How Was & How Is | 3/29/1937 | See Source »

Mongokuo has long had its own post office, issues its own stamps for internal use. Letters going "abroad" are handled by Manchukuo's post office. Mongokuo even flies its own flag, blue with a square of horizontal red, yellow, white and black stripes in one corner...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHINA: Mongokuo | 3/29/1937 | See Source »

...nightfall a silent army of militiamen and parents, digging in the weird glare of floodlights strung above the wreckage, had recovered almost 400 bodies. Over a hastily assembled public address system the death roll was droned out to the waiting crowds of parents, newshawks, curiosity seekers. Over the rutted red clay roads, barred to other traffic, slid a steady line of trucks, bearing bodies to improvised morgues and first-aid stations in New London, Tyler, Overton, Kilgore, Henderson. A hospital about to be dedicated in Tyler was hurriedly opened, soon filled to overflowing. Ether, chloroform, bandages, coffins, everything failed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Greatest Blessings | 3/29/1937 | See Source »

Married. Donald Mitchell Oenslager, 35, stage designer (You Can't Take It With You, Stage Door, Red, Hot & Bine); and Mary Osborn Polak, of Manhattan; in Manhattan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Mar. 29, 1937 | 3/29/1937 | See Source »

This year the Museum has been humming with activity. Up to a couple of months ago you could watch red-headed Lewis Rubenstein, '30, painting on the damp, freshly plastered walls of the entrance hall scenes from the "Neibelungenlied" and the old "Icelandic Edda". And stirring scenes they are. "Wars are waged, blood is shed, and evil grows greater . . . The giants have gathered to attack Asgard." Frey, the traitorous Loki, and Thor, with his mighty workman's hammer, battle on the bridge Bilfrost, which "is built of air and water, and is protected by red fire flaming on its edge...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Vagabond | 3/24/1937 | See Source »

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