Word: stops
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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England was in top form, and Farrell, the Yale goalie, was completely powerless to stop his barrage of six goals. Taylor was the only one who functioned well for the Elis, and he led the Yale attack, netting two goals. Frank Bosworth and Roland were the only other Crimson stickmen to score...
When mass madness seizes men they pay $68 for Cities Service. $399 for General Electric, elect Roosevelt or Hitler by overwhelming majorities, send chain letters-or go to war-and nothing can stop them...
Wagner Bill. In order to put a stop to this retreat, the A. F. of L. wanted: 1) a ban on company unions; 2) power for the Labor Relations Board to compel labor elections in any plant; 3) the right to give orders to all employes of a business once it succeeded in organizing a bare majority. These three things the Wagner Bill provides...
Japanese Threat. It is easy to understand why France and Britain should not feel too unhappy at the idea of Italian control of Abyssinia. Their neighboring colonies have suffered severely from raids by Abyssinian tribesmen. Italy would probably stop that. Nineteenth Century Britain was content to discipline Abyssinia in hard-fought border skirmishes. Since then she has acquired peaceably what she wants most in the country: control of Lake Tsana, source of the Blue Nile and life blood of the thriving Sudan cotton fields. Djibouti in French Somaliland is the port of entry for all Abyssinia, and France already controls...
...meets up with a little old man, who makes a queerly indelible impression on him. Thereafter Johnny never knows when or where the little old man may appear; he begins to feel haunted. There is something terrible about the old man's eyes: he can stop a charging barkeep just by looking at him. Sadly troubled in mind, Johnny goes walking at night in Golden Gate Park. Out of the lake comes a beautiful girl, mother-naked and with the heart of a child. Her name, for some reason, is Trelia. She talks to Johnny in friendly fashion until...