Word: slaughterous
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...MASTER MURDERER - Carolyn Wells-Lippincott ($2). Fleming Stone pins the simultaneous slaughter of the four rich Everetts on the lad whose soup spoon wavered...
...United States, to avoid suspicion of imperialism, has merely been abstaining until conditions in Cuba shout for a mediator, certainly the time for intervention is now propitious. To ignore such wholesale slaughter as has recently taken place on Havana streets will extract what few teeth the much interpreted Platt Amendment has left, and establish a precedent which will make intervention in Cuba by the United States at any future date difficult or impossible...
...find in the article such expressions as "King Feisal, as a Mohammedan, does not greatly object to the massacre of Assyrians or other Christians;" ". . . started a slaughter of all Assyrians he could lay hands on;" ". . . few days of fanatical Mohammedan slaughter...
...referring to a Mohammedan government or people some Western writers seem to find it difficult to discard a view associated with the old Ottoman regime to which they give such sensational expression as is conveyed by the statements "massacre of Christians" and "fanatical Mohammedan slaughter." Such reference is a misrepresentation of the actual prevailing intentions on the part of Mohammedans, people and government, in Irak and other Arab countries...
...government punished them in a manner that ought by no means to send the alarm of "massacre" and "fanatical slaughter" ringing in sections of the Western press. The government then communicated to the League of Nations its complaint against the way the situation was handled by the French authorities in Syria...