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Word: smashingly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...junior officer in the imperial Japanese Navy, studying at Harvard, has recently been engaged in collecting military intelligence in the United States, advice from Washington indicated yesterday. Sketches of the harbor works of San Diego, California were found in the student's pockets following a smash-up the officer received last summer. A companion naval officer was killed in the auto accident...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NIPPON NAVAL OFFICER AT HARVARD RUMORED JAP SPY | 12/15/1933 | See Source »

...made him a force in China ever since he was appointed legal adviser to the original Canton Government of the late, great Dr. Sun. Last year Mr. Chen quarreled with Conqueror Chiang and since then with all the spleen in his bitter soul he has been out to smash the Generalissimo whom he calls "medievally minded," "politically dishonest," "the betrayer of China to Japan" and "the Dictator without a soul who would wreck the Kuomintang...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHINA: CHINA Generalissimo's Last Straw | 12/11/1933 | See Source »

...mandate. Nanking and Peiping politicos stand for conservatism in the Kuomintang, while those in Fukien and Canton stand for a radicalism nearly if not quite Communist. What Fukien's defiance and Canton's demands really meant was that South Chinese statesmen are launching a new onslaught to smash what they call the Nanking "Dynasty of Soong," the real power behind the Nanking Government...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHINA: CHINA Generalissimo's Last Straw | 12/11/1933 | See Source »

...form when Stanley X. Hausen '34 caught a wild pass from Paul deB. deGive '34 with one hand for the first score. Braman Gibbs '36 kicked the point. In the third period the slaughter began again when Gibbs swept right end for the second touchdown, but the real smash came in the fourth period when John Ware '34 ran 50 yards for a touchdown and Craig D. Woodruff '35 scored after intercepting a pass and running 40 yards...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: JAYVEE ELEVEN DEFEATS YALE BY SCORE OF 31-0 | 11/25/1933 | See Source »

...Publisher Howard's orientally splendiferous sanctum. The paper's first great crusade, the New York mayoralty election, had been an unqualified success. Fusionist LaGuardia had been swept into office by a huge majority (see p. 16). Tammany's control of the municipal government had been smashed for the first time since the World helped John Purroy Mitchel smash it 20 years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Press: Howard's Feather | 11/20/1933 | See Source »

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