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Word: revolutionize (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Five years ago when the British Labor Party was younger, louder and relatively impotent, Britain's Trades Union Congress met in annual convention. Red flags were much in evidence, Communists were greeted enthusiastically. British Laborites presented a gold watch to Moscow's Tomsky. And little lean Ben Tillett...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Firebrand Quenched | 9/16/1929 | See Source »

"All-week work will be a mighty factor in the country's cultural revolution and will deal a smashing blow to religion."

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA: First of Five | 9/9/1929 | See Source »

As the "official organ" of the Virginia government, the Gazette was slow in taking public notice of the Revolution. On an inside page of the issue dated May 13, 1775, readers learned of "skirmishes" in New England which had taken place April 19. One despatch, unsigned, read: "I have taken...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: In San Francisco | 9/9/1929 | See Source »

When the Revolution was at its height, the Gazette took due notice of battles, in despatches, letters. When the Declaration of Independence was signed, the Gazette was the only newspaper to print its text in full. With a spurt of news instinct, Editors Dixon and Hunter once announced on the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: In San Francisco | 9/9/1929 | See Source »

In their hour of triumph the Chinese Nationalists broke with the Soviet Govern-ment (TIME, April 25, 1927) which had so largely financed their successful revolution. Comrade Blücher returned to Moscow. His assignment last week to command the Soviet Eastern Army, massed along China's Manchurian frontier, was a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA-CHINA: Blucher v. Chiang | 9/2/1929 | See Source »

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