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...London, Mussolini's action was regarded as eliminating pro-German elements in the high ranks of Fascism, because several of the 10 men removed today have been regarded as staunch supporters of close collaboration with Fuchrer Adolf Hitler...

Author: By The ASSOCIATED Press, | Title: Over the Wire | 11/1/1939 | See Source »

Magruder is a strong New Dealer, in 1934 and 1935 acting as counsel for the National Labor Relations Board, at present legal adviser for the Wage-Hour Division, and a staunch supreme of the President's Supreme Court program...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: VICE-DEAN MAGRUDER TO BE CIRCUIT JUDGE | 4/25/1939 | See Source »

Play was pushed vigorously into the visitors' territory during both periods with the Crimson showing superiority along the scrum line. Waters, Cook, and Wesselhoeft played a staunch game at the back positions...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Varsity Ruggers Score Second Period Tallies To Trounce Queen's | 4/17/1939 | See Source »

...chain outside the entrance locks in cars for the night unless removed by 8 o'clock. "We have to rush right out after dinner," four staunch backers of the drive chorused about the lock...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 150 Sign Petition To Postpone Hour Of Chain Locking | 1/20/1939 | See Source »

...Percy Waram is grand as the stingy and irascible Vanergelder, known to his subordinates as the "wolf trap". Tom Ewell, in the role of Cornelius Hackl who is getting away from it all for the first time in his life at the age of 33, is corking. June Walker, staunch old trooper, turns in an adequate performance and John Call, Joseph Sweeney, Bartlett Robinson (who looks startlingly like a Bennington drama boy), and Nydia Westman are all excellent in minor roles...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Playgoer | 12/13/1938 | See Source »

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