Word: sevening
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Meanwhile the voice of Might was gracefully made audible to the Council by Britain's handsome young Captain Anthony Eden. Said he simply, "We are now working under Article XV." These seven words perhaps opened a new volume of world history in which the League may prove to have the courage of its Covenant...
Iowa last week had cause to review its official policy of not giving birth control advice to families on Relief. Seven years ago John Slattery, 64-year-old teamster, met a 17-year-old girl in the slums of Omaha. They went to Kansas, got married, moved into a tar-paper shack in Council Bluffs. There they produced three daughters, who were placed on arrival in the city orphanage. Month ago, Mrs. Slattery, robust but not brilliant, bore twin daughters. Her jobless husband, now 71, announced himself still fit for a day's work, claimed he was looking...
Japan winds up this week her Grand Naval Maneuvers and sea exercises of all sorts which have been going on since July 20. In the first phase, "fleet training.'' nobody was killed. In the second phase, "target practice," seven sailors met Death in a turret fire aboard the cruiser Ashigara. Then the fleet disappeared for five weeks of Grand Maneuvers in North Pacific waters...
...Ilch houses her 60-odd collies Beside the North Shrewsbury River. While he was brushing the dog, Trainer Kennedy heard a cry, saw a small boy who had fallen from a rowboat threshing in the water about 100 ft. offshore. Watched and tampered every day of his seven years, Lucason had never swum before. But when Trainer Kennedy cried, "Go get him." the champion plunged in, swam out to the boy, gripped his clothes in a long narrow jaw, towed him safely to shore...
This is the story of Benaiah, Valiant son of a valiant si-ah. Hero of a hundred fights, Killed two famous Moabites; Saw a lion in the pit, Went right down and slaughtered it. Killed a giant seven feet tall Whose back was like a city wall. Had a name among the three Mighty men of chivalry. Such is the story of Benaiah, Valiant son of a valiant...