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Word: standings (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...rather than rebel against the old guard, are trying to show them where they are wrong, and to protest against the 'reactionary' and intolerant feeling in the D.A.R." The only retaliation of the patriotic stand patters hard up to this time, was to call the insurgents 'Reds...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mrs DeHaas Hits DAR Intolerance And Reactionism | 3/9/1939 | See Source »

...yesterday's vote indicates the workers' good health, a more moderate stand will show their good sense. Discretion should follow their moment of defiance; their exuberant independence should be accompanied by a realistic facing of economic facts. They may regard their dues as insurance against possible injustice at the hands of the University, but six bits does not buy them the right to hold up such a currently liberal employer as John Harvard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SIX BIT STICK-UP | 3/8/1939 | See Source »

...first look since the beginning of the war at the No. 1 Rebel, Generalissimo Francisco Franco. Early one morning a 21-gun salute roared out from Montjuich fortress as Generalissimo Franco, accompanied by his Moorish guard, motored into the centre of the city. Taking his place on a stand on Barcelona's large and battered Via Diagonal, now appropriately renamed Avenida del Caudillo (Avenue of the Chief) for El Caudillo Franco, the Generalissimo reviewed units of the seven Army corps that had taken part in the Catalonian offensive...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WAR IN SPAIN: WAR IN SPAIN | 3/6/1939 | See Source »

...leave. Stories differ on why the French disliked the Colonel. One report was that the Colonel was too curious about French military secrets; another connected his name with that of a German blonde who was also a spy. One thing is certain: the French still can't stand Colonel Beck...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLAND: Guardian | 3/6/1939 | See Source »

...wonder if you realized the widespread implications of your editorial of February 27 concerning the latent dangers to our cultural growth resulting from the increased use of that "newfangled" idea: the electric razor. Your stand represents the eternal stand of the narrow-minded reactionary...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE MAIL | 3/6/1939 | See Source »

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