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Word: shielding (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...society's shield: a button bearing a top hat with U. S. A. on the crown and a cane and gloves rampant on a blue field. Its slogan: "He who walks backward never stubs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Undersoused One-Thirtieth | 11/29/1937 | See Source »

...Schwarzschild: "Black Shield," Rothschild: 'Red Shield...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Cat & Dog Dealer | 8/2/1937 | See Source »

...Bullets were still whining past at the rate of five or six a minute. "Suddenly I saw a mangy dog ambling down the avenue. Quickly I pulled out my lunch to tempt him to come closer so I could shield my head behind his flea-bitten body...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SPAIN: Splitting | 7/12/1937 | See Source »

...make-believe. The principals are trapped in a sandstorm, in a burning thatched village, in a gurgling underground crater which erupts upon their entrance. Majestically pictured is Paul Robeson, scaling peak and precipice, chanting Mighty Mountain-I'm Going to Climb You. For some spirited shield-whacking and spear-hurling filmed in South Africa, Director Robert Stevenson hired 5,000 native Impingi. who were reluctant to act because they thought they were being drafted for a new European war. Good shot: Robeson digging for water in the sand which the parched party gulps in a frenzy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Jul. 12, 1937 | 7/12/1937 | See Source »

Died. Count Francis Harrach, 67, aide-de-camp to the late Austrian Archduke Franz Ferdinand; in Vienna. At Sarajevo, June 28, 1914, Count Harrach stood on the left running-board of the Archduke's automobile, unsuccessfully attempted to shield him from Gavrilo Princip's fatal bullet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, May 31, 1937 | 5/31/1937 | See Source »

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