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Word: senting (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...after the Bolshevik Revolution, they were enemies again; in 1927, three years after they had exchanged chargés d'affaires, England broke off relations as a result of Comintern anti-British propaganda in China. Two years later, while the British press tiraded against Communism, the British sent an ambassador to Moscow...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POWER POLITICS: Boo! | 6/5/1939 | See Source »

...head of the War Cabinet that made the Jewish Homeland pledge, called the Government's policy an attempt "to crawl out of their share of a definite bargain." Labor and many normal Government supporters seconded Winston Churchill's attack on this "act of repudiation." Alarmed, the Government sent a "three-line whip" to Conservatives, ordering them to support the Palestine plan as a confidence measure, and managed to squeeze a 268-to-179 victory (normal Government majority...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Expediency | 6/5/1939 | See Source »

Born in England, educated at Mount Hermon School (under Dwight Lyman Moody) and at Princeton, Sam Higginbottom was sent to India in 1903 as an "unordained experiment." Since then he has never had time to take five years off to become a U. S. citizen. (But in 1928, Princeton classmates paid his passage to their 25th reunion, when Princeton gave him its first degree of Doctor of Philanthropy.) Sam Higginbottom began Allahabad College under a tree, taught husbandry, erosion control which he himself learned as he went along. To replace the sticks with which India's farmers scratched...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Bundle, No Bundle | 6/5/1939 | See Source »

...Coach Barnaby's squad, Walt Muther, may be sent as an alternate. The agreement is that both Harvard and Yale provide three men for the squad, and it has not been definitely decided whether or not Muther will...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Three Netmen Selected For H-Y Squad to Go Abroad | 6/2/1939 | See Source »

...method for removal of this third cause (the lazy student)," the editorial points out, "is the removal of the first two causes plus an enticing array of travel folders--Sun Valley, Bermuda, Ste. Agathe des Monts--sent to these mental voids...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Tutoring Threatens Harvard 'Freedom' | 6/2/1939 | See Source »

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