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Word: renews (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...would have, by the terms of the proposed "Eastern Locarno", to face the prospects of affording passage to French troops through her territory in case of a Russo-Polish disturbance. The German people have already come into contact with French troops (of all colors), and have no desire to renew the acquaintance...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE MAIL | 3/26/1936 | See Source »

Tracing the movement of peoples from East to West across the U. S., Princeton's Professor Woodrow Wilson in 1895 pleaded for a cultural give-&-take between both sections. " 'Tis thus," concluded the future President of the U. S., "we shall renew our youth and secure our age against decay...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Press: Forum's Fifty | 3/2/1936 | See Source »

...hostile ears. At one point he was booed so relentlessly that John Lewis had to heave himself up and wave for silence. "What delegates wish to change their votes after the address of the President of the American Federation of Labor?" cried Miner Lewis. Silence. "What delegates wish to renew their decision?" The cheering delegates rose...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: Miners Meet | 2/10/1936 | See Source »

...Dominican Republic. The brisk little tyrant, Dictator-President Rafael Leonidas Trujillo Molina, had planned a year and a half vacation in the U. S. and Europe, his first trip off his island, presumably in company with his lush mistress, Donna Maria. Trujillo planned to stop in Washington to renew the 17-month moratorium on the $16,000,000 debt the Republic owes U. S. bondholders. Meanwhile his Minister to the U. S., Rafael Brache, was doing the preliminary spadework with the U. S. State Department. Inasmuch as Trujillo's position depends on steady pay for his oversized army...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DOMINICAN REP.: Canceled Junket | 12/2/1935 | See Source »

...today that for the Party even to flash in the pan last week ghostly Philip Snowden had to rise from his political grave. Reporting on his prophecy, London correspondents canvassed political wiseacres, cabled that the National Government are expected to lose not 200 seats but perhaps 100, which would renew their lease on Power for another five years with an ample majority...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Sulphurous Ghost | 10/28/1935 | See Source »

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