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Word: secreting (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Samuel apologized for introducing so important a measure late in the Parliamentary session, and in explanation produced a copy of the secret I.R.A. Staff "S Plan" captured during a police raid. This "remarkable document" outlined the strategy of terrorism and gave specific instructions on how to send bombs by parcel post, clog sewers with quick-drying cement, sabotage machines, and destroy public utilities. The campaign, the "S Plan" indicated, should reach its maximum effectiveness early next winter. M.P.s guffawed when Sir Samuel told of a plot to blow up the Houses of Parliament, but they were not amused when...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Irish War | 8/7/1939 | See Source »

...Master's Voice. Whatever have been the shortcomings of Fascism, Benito Mussolini, in this 17th year of his regime, can still be said to be revered by the majority of his understanding Italian people. That his reputation for political infallibility has suffered, however, is no secret, nor is there the slightest difficulty in finding out why. The alliance with Germany has not set well with the Italian people...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: Quo Vadis, Duce? | 8/7/1939 | See Source »

...idealist as well as a practical educator, Maria Montessori believes that children have souls from the moment of birth; that they are born, not into a natural world, but into one that has been distorted by civilization; that when the secret of the child's soul is discovered the world's problems will be solved and we will have a race of self-confident, unrepressed men. Says she: "In the mind of the child we may perhaps find the key to progress, and, who knows, the beginning of a new civilization...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Childhood Secrets | 7/31/1939 | See Source »

...SECRET OF CHILDHOOD-Stokes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Childhood Secrets | 7/31/1939 | See Source »

...style which intermittently suggests Ouida, Ernest Hemingway, Henry James, E. Phillips Oppenheim and P. G. Wodehouse. Between fashionable adulteries unrolls the story of Johnnie's employer, Chance Winter, an Englishman with world-wide armament connections which he uses to promote the subversive ends of an international secret organization. Suave and ruthless, Winter eventually meets an appropriate fate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Arlenquinade | 7/31/1939 | See Source »

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