Word: secretly
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Secret buttons, like those used by bank tellers to call aid in case of robberies, were placed on the desks of the President's secretaries to enable them to summon the White House guards if visitors grew ugly. " Just a precaution," said the Secret Service...
Manuel Quezon, who was not consulted about Mr. McNutt's appointment last February (TIME. March 1). and who has made no secret of his irritation with U. S. "interference" in the Commonwealth's administration, has not discouraged various foreign consular officials at Manila-most of them semi-professional-from clearing diplomatic affairs through his Malancañan Palace. Last fortnight Commissioner McNutt advised these gentlemen that the U. S. was still responsible for the Philippines' foreign relations, that all communication with the Commonwealth should be routed via his office. Particularly irked was he that The Netherlands vice...
...before firing squads, shot dead. Not until after eleven days did news reach Moscow and the world. The Military Collegium of the Supreme Court of the U. S. S. R. had found all guilty of spying, of plotting railway wrecks in Siberian military areas "on orders of the Japanese Secret Service...
...scheme worked smoothly. Rumors of Nero's reappearance spread just like hornets, stung awake the disaffection already smoldering under Cejonius' inept rule. Varro, who had craftily let some bordering native princes in on his secret, withdrew from Cejonius' jurisdiction and watched the Roman frontier go up in flames. A few hints to Protege Terence had been enough to set him practicing Nero's every remembered gesture. Soon he was fit to be seen by everybody but his wife, who thought he had gone crazy. For a while everything went so well that Varro began to think...
Winding up the season's gruelling practice upon their secret practice field behind their palatial Plympton Street clubhouse and training quarters, the CRIMSON Varsity nine announced itself ready for the annual descent to the minors to play ball with their funny rivals down the street, who, for want of a better have taken upon themselves the title of Lampoon...