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Word: sevening (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Late Sunday night-not the usual time for such announcements-the Soviet Government revealed a pact, not with Great Britain, not with France, but with Germany. Germany would give the Soviet Union seven-year 5% credits amounting to 200,000,000 marks ($80.000,000) for German machinery and armaments, would buy from the Soviet Union 180,000.000 marks' worth ($72,000,000) of wheat, timber, iron ore, petroleum in the next two years. And at Monday midnight the official German news agency announced from Berlin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POWER POLITICS: Nightmare | 8/28/1939 | See Source »

...Poland did not give way. In seven days incidents and insults mounted to staggering proportions. A Polish soldier was shot because he blundered over the invisible line, as deadly as a high tension wire, that separates Poland and Danzig; two customs officers were hauled in by Danzig police; a Polish passport office was raided...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: Offensive | 8/28/1939 | See Source »

...promised to give away everything for the next 2,000 years, nothing for the next few months. Moreover, last week's happenings in Rumania had warned Rumanians of steadily increasing Nazi pressure on her while the biggest Axis offensive was concentrated on Danzig (see p. 22). In seven days...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUMANIA: Whatever is Rumanian | 8/28/1939 | See Source »

...Group Three (seven patients) gave "no indication of relationship between social and arthritic history." Most of these patients were very young...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Psychic Arthritis | 8/28/1939 | See Source »

...birth. At Bury St. Edmunds, 87 miles from London, where the Magna Charta was drawn up, Mayor Harry Isaac Jarman prepared to open a Munnings exhibit. Of the 61 canvases he had gathered, 15 were recent paintings of blue-blooded hunters and racers lent by the artist, seven were early studies of country horses lent by the city of Norwich. To the seven, Munnings made violent objection: six were "childish beginnings" that he had outgrown, one he had not even painted. He insisted that all seven come down...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Paint Blush | 8/28/1939 | See Source »

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