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Word: sided (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...upwards of 50 out of 96 Senators as supporters, the Democrats who led the 16 minority Republicans in opposition included some of the ablest, most experienced members of the Democratic ranks. They included many who had been expected to find reason for swinging back to the Administration's side on the compromise bill, such as Connally of Texas, Bankhead of Alabama, the President's personal friend, Radcliffe of Maryland. Although many of the opposition undoubtedly hoped to use the Court bill as a means of inflicting a defeat on Franklin Roosevelt, among such men as these, charges...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: The Great Debate (/) | 7/19/1937 | See Source »

...hands ... I tied a piece of rope around her neck to make sure she was dead." Then he returned and repeated the crime with the others. Then he ravished the three bodies. Finally in a fit of remorse he took off the girls' shoes, ranged them neatly side by side and prayed over them. "What did you say?" asked the District Attorney. "I said 'Lord forgive what I have done.' Then I went home to my wife." Sobbed Mrs. Dyer, "Albert couldn't have done this terrible thing. . . . We both loved children. We lost two babies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: Three Little Girls | 7/12/1937 | See Source »

High Pitched Whistle. In Spain it was clearer than ever that the extent of foreign intervention on one side or the other would decide the civil war. Except for the steady Rightist advance upon Santander, activity was at a minimum and correspondents had opportunity to fill in with colorful dispatches...

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

...match this from the other side of the war, United Pressman Reynolds Packard cabled "My greatest scare of the Spanish War" from Rightist-captured Bilbao. During the Rightist advance "I flopped down behind the first shelter I saw-a fat pig which was sleeping against a tree." cabled Mr. Packard. "I must have snuggled too closely for the pig's comfort, because suddenly it reared up, grunted and started to waddle away...

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

...ever wrote the book. The national tittering is beginning to get on his nerves. What Frenchmen titter at is the self-portrait of youthful Poet-Journalist-Socialist Blum sowing his wild oats. What is not so titillating or so new. but only a little on the old-fashioned side of Gallic good sense, is his sex theory. A succes de scandale in England since the first translation appeared there last month, in the U. S. Marriage will likely perk up more ears than it burns...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Premier Blum's Sex System | 7/12/1937 | See Source »

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