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Word: speeches (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...speech last night to the Varsity candidates, the new baseball coach pointed out the aims of the season, the hopes, and the schedule, which starts with the trip through the South during the spring vacation...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THIRTY-FIVE ATTEND FIRST BASEBALL MEETING OF YEAR | 2/8/1939 | See Source »

...evacuate U. S. citizens (see p. 14). Letters and telegrams poured in at the White House. Even North Dakota's Senator Gerald P. Nye, longtime champion of the Neutrality Act, came out for lifting the embargo on Loyalist Spain. Even the President's wife made a speech about Neutrality...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Unusual Spot | 2/6/1939 | See Source »

...British stocks dropped, French bonds weakened, the Amsterdam market fell badly. The British Cabinet held a three-hour session, while British statesmen rushed about assuring their people that Great Britain would never, never give way to force. As the date of Führer Adolf Hitler's annual speech to the Reichstag approached (see p. 17), wild rumors circulated that the Führer would: 1) back up Friend Benito Mussolini in a Mediterranean showdown, 2) demand a redistribution of colonies, 3) ask for $10,000,000,000 as reparations for the colonies taken away from Germany after...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: On to Paris! | 2/6/1939 | See Source »

...Berlin's Kroll Opera House one night early this week to hear the address of Führer Adolf Hitler on the occasion of the sixth anniversary of Nazi rule. While Germans listened with pride at the recital of past Nazi victories, an anxious world combed the speech for cues as to what Nazi moves could be next expected...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: One Thing Or Another | 2/6/1939 | See Source »

Before a packed house of 500 listeners, Kerins mowed down his opponents by choice phrases quoted from Edmund Burke which received loud applause from citizens and many of Kerins' former high school classmates. In his three-minute speech, Kerins gave his rivals for election until February 8 to present their platforms or withdraw from the election, which takes place on March...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Sophomore Office Seeker Pulverizes Political Enemies | 2/1/1939 | See Source »

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