Word: supporting
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...wagging wildly in Nurnberg where bald, barrel-chested Julius Streicher styles himself "Leader of the Franks" and pays scant respect to Prussia or Berlin. On his soth birthday lately he received the accolade of a personal visit from Adolf Hitler who declared: "There is one man on whose wholehearted support I can depend in every situation and who has never wavered one second, Julius Streicher...
Although many U. S. blackamoors like to think that Haile Selassie I (Power of Trinity), Elect of God, Light of the World and Conquering Lion of Judah is a member of their race, there is no conclusive ethnological evidence to support that view. The Emperor of Abyssinia, olive-skinned and high-beaked, is best described as an Abyssinian, product of a racial mixture which may or may not include Negro blood...
...paid him $1,500 per job, but jobs were scarce and, at 31, he had a wife and two children to support. They had been on his father-in-law's farm in Oklahoma for months because he lacked money to feed them. It occurred to him that some of the yarns he swapped with fellow pilots might make good reading. He had always been interested in writing, had conducted a lively correspondence with George Bernard Shaw. He decided to write an article about how it feels to be a test-pilot...
...enlightened opinion of the civilized world should rally to the support of this humane and constructive solution of a tragic problem, and should remind Great Britain of its solemn obligations...
...policy of sports for exercise and pleasure seems to be fading into the discard. The H.A.A., by withdrawing its support from minor sports, lays more emphasis on football. If a man wants both exercise and training at the same time, he will have to go out for a major sport, whether he likes that sport or not. The boast of the Hygiene Department of "Athletics for all" is rapidly becoming revised to "Athletics for all football players" or "Athletics for all who can afford them." John Dorman...