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Word: revolutionization (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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A party of Communist cameramen swept into court with batteries of klieg lights for the kill. Movie cameras recorded that Communist Alexei Rykov, who succeeded Nikolai Lenin as Soviet Premier (1924), wept in the dock of 21 prisoners as he awaited death, while the great Communist ideologist and "Heir of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA: Thank God! | 3/21/1938 | See Source »

Died. Dr. William Albert Wirt, 64, educator; of a heart attack; in Gary, Ind. In 1934 he charged that the Brain Trust was plotting revolution and that Franklin Roosevelt was a U. S. Kerensky, which made far more news than his widely adopted Gary School Plan (alternating work, study, play...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Mar. 21, 1938 | 3/21/1938 | See Source »

The Mexican fire-ball, who has been applying grease paint to her face since she was 13, attributed her career to the Revolution. "It drove me on the stage, and I've been there ever since."

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lupe Velez Impartial Toward College Boys; Toby Wing Picks Harvard Men | 3/18/1938 | See Source »

In the modern era of Materialism most men believe that the individual life ceases with death; to them Immortality is something that exists apart from the single mind. It was the Industrial Revolution which crystallized the middle-class notion that Work is greater than the Soul and caused the forgetting...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Vagabond | 3/16/1938 | See Source »

In the quiet town of Fécamp, France, some 25 miles northeast of Le Havre, the Benedictine monks for centuries had a monastery. In 1510 one of the monks, Dom Bernardo Vincelli, discovered that a magnificent cordial could be made by mixing certain herbs with honey, sugar and alcohol...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: New Line | 3/14/1938 | See Source »

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