Word: strengthened
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...vigorous censorship was clamped on at Sofia, and served only to strengthen rumors of a plot against the Tsar similar to that which cost the life of King Alexander of Jugoslavia at Marseilles, France, this month...
Captain Woodard, Playfair, Pier, and Roys, who formed Harvard's scoring team last year, are counted on to avenge the Crimson's defeat. Channing and Webster strengthen the team further. The New Hampshire squad has lost only two men of last year's point scorers, and Webster of New Hampshire, winner of last year's meet, is among those returning...
London, Oct. 9--According to reports reaching the Jugoslavian legation tonight, the government will designate General Peter Zhivovitch as Premier to succeed Premier Uzanovitch, in order to strengthen the dictatorship and endow it with real military power...
...addition to these accomplishments in the name of tutoring, there have appeared in high sources, notably Dean Hanford's report of last year, important suggestions which would strengthen the tutorial staffs, count in tutorial work in making up honor lists and awarding scholarships, perhaps consider tutorial work as even more a part of the degree requirement than is indicated by the reduction of the requirement to 15 courses...
...Mexico toward Russia's entry in the League. Vexed, Dr. Puig Casauranc revealed the pressure thus put upon him to correspondents. "I replied to the three powers," he snapped, "that Mexico, in ceaseless pursuit of international cooperation for the safeguarding of peace, hopes that the admission of Russia will strengthen the League's authority." Asked if this meant that Mexico might soon resume diplomatic relations with Russia. Dr. Puig Casauranc frowned, compressed his lips...