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Word: seene (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...with the tribesmen of energetic Ras Desta Demtu, the "good" son-in-law of Haile Selassie. Italian aviators knew they were there, for only that morning copies of // Messaggero of Rome reached Stockholm, containing a paragraph from Italian Somaliland saying that Italian aviators flying over the southern front had seen people on the ground near hospital tents waving Swedish flags to call attention to their position. Yet last week a squadron of Italian planes circled over the Ethiopian camp to which the Swedish hospital unit was attached. After dropping leaflets, the flyers made straight for the Red Cross station itself...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: War: Ethiopia's Lusitania? | 1/13/1936 | See Source »

Smoking incessantly and speaking in a mild, pleasant manner, the Bruins' captain said that he had seen both the Harvard Varsity and Freshman squads in practice at the Garden. While admitting that there can be little comparison between the 80,000 Americans and the 3,000,000 Canadians who play hockey, Shore feels that there are plenty of Americans, among them certain Harvard pucksters, who "ought to make good if given a chance...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Eddie Shore, Battling Bruin, Says More Stress on Balance Necessary in Harvard Hockey Teams | 1/7/1936 | See Source »

...whatever happens, in ardent, untiring action for peace." This was throwing down the gauntlet with a vengeance-a supreme act of po- litical courage. With an entire world of sympathy for poor little Ethiopia and the poor big League of Nations pullulating around him, Peasant Laval could almost be seen to dig his toes into the earthy al- ternatives of peace & war as he tenaciously clung to the thesis of The ("Dead") Deal: peace by negotiation now and. since Italy is today the stronger, therefore peace now at Ethiopia's ex- pense. Finally Pierre Laval asked for a vote...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Millionaires in Rupture | 1/6/1936 | See Source »

Author, Producer, Patriot, As every limelight-lover knows, any great public sensation may be readily capitalized for some personal publicity. Last week mellow Author Christopher Morley got his name in the papers by remarking over the radio: "We have seen only a few days ago, in a crowning humiliation, an example of publicity's cruel power. People can be killed with photographs as surely as with guns...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Hero & Herod | 1/6/1936 | See Source »

...intensely emotional and overbearing personality such as she has played on the legitimate stage for many years under various guises. One of the most interesting scenes is the thunder and lightning clash of Pross and Madame DeFarge in the first knock-down and dragout fight between women we have seen on the screen...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: * The Moviegoer * | 1/6/1936 | See Source »

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