Word: shook
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...swollen to over a hundred, and it is significant to note that none of the great swimmers now on the team had proved themselves "great" before they came to Harvard. Student and graduate interest in the sport have also shown strength, culminating in the demonstration of approval that shook the rafters of the pool on the occasion of the recent triumph over Yale...
...this shook Premier Stoyadinovich's pro-Italianism and pro-Germanism there was no sign in Belgrade that such was the case. Journalists close to the Yugoslavic Royal Government heard he had told President Benes that Yugoslavia cannot consider herself bound to send troops to Czechoslovakia's aid in case of a German attack. If true, this piece of information practically wrecked the Little Entente then & there, but moreover the Stoyadino-vich newsorgan Samouprava keynoted: "Let us all remember that Haile Selassie paid the penalty for entrusting his destiny to the Democratic States by the loss of his Crown...
Intervention. Obviously Spain's Civil War still depended largely on decisions yet to be made by Europe's Baldwins, Blums, Hitlers, Mussolinis and Stalins. Il Duce with a characteristic gesture last week opened the bag of information about Spain which his espionage service keeps replenishing daily, shook out through his press spokesman Editor Virginio Gayda of Giornale d'ltalia whole pages of minute particulars of Soviet, French and other "neutral" aid to the Spanish Leftists. So rich was this shower of charges in detail that only the chiefs of other espionage services were in a position...
...laboratory which was formally opened last week in the suburbs of Wilmington, and of which the formal name is Pest Control Research Section, Grasselli Chemicals Department, E. I. du Pont de Nemours & Co. A handful of newshawks assembled in the gleaming Nemours building, lunched with Lammot du Pont, who shook each one's hand, spent the afternoon in the battleship-grey laboratory, wound up at the Hotel du Pont...
...such is in violation to My Spiritual Rule and Regulation." (Father Divine is against sexual intercourse.) Last week Delight Jewett was cured of her addiction to Divinism and Hunt, who she said had "petrified" and "hypnotized" her. (Likewise her father said he had intended to kill Hunt, instead shook his hand, feeling "the tremendous power of this man and Father Divine.") But at week's end no G-man throughout the U. S. had yet found Fat John Wuest Hunt to arrest...