Word: soldiers
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...designed to crush the insignificant Communist," observed Laborite Dave Kirkwood judicially, "but in the hands of incompetent, dishonest police it could be applied to great innocent masses." Shrilled Laborite Aneurin Bevan, "With this bill the Attorney General admits that it is to be illegal for a British soldier to be a Christian...
...which an ever intolerant society has stamped upon the race, but there never has been one which possessed the strength and beauty which "Power" presents. After a plodding, unceasing rise to power, the Jew Suss learns that he is not really Hebraic, his father having been a prominent Christian soldier. This discovery does not break his resolve, and to the bitter end, through a mass of trials enough to overwhelm any but the superhuman, Suss holds to his adopted race. His predominance has become too great and in a final scene of haunting beauty he is sacrificed to the restless...
...each season has its appropriate song and dance by the folk in the park. As the seasons progress The Young Whore's lot grows sorrier. The Bishop offers her only the cold comfort of a nunnery. The Atheist is unhappily God-obsessed. The Old Woman, lamenting a lost soldier-lover, maunders about placing wreaths on a huge and sombre War memorial. Only The Dreamer, bravely played by curly-headed Bramwell Fletcher, stands up for The Young Whore when, as she is expiring, the wretched, drum-beating regiment of Down-And-Outs come to carry her off to perdition. This...
Thyroids for Fatherhood, Premier Mussolini, who wants to raise every Italian boy to be a soldier, has discovered why, despite God, Nature and women, some Italians cannot become fathers. According to Research Director Allan Winter Rowe of Boston's Evans Memorial Hospital, the trouble with these peculiar Italians is that their thyroid glands neglect to secrete a newly-discovered hormone. The special duty of this hormone is to invigorate sperm cells. To reach and fertilize an ovum, a sperm cell must live at least 24 hours. Premier Mussolini found that the sperms of his peculiar Italians died before they...
...Kluck was a soldier, an old veteran, leading his army in the field, yet he was only a cog in the awful machine that took no account of the destruction and sacrifice it tolled. He was a patriotic man serving his country. He took orders and asked no questions. His name will be associated in the annals of history with that impersonal and brutal engine of destruction which disrupted the entire world. Unfortunately there are others to take his place, others eager to defend their nation's honor, ready to make the supreme sacrifice for a cause they neither understand...