Word: suspicion
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...implication Chancellor Dollfuss' organ charged Chancellor Hitler with the supreme cowardice of nabbing men in their beds and having them shot on suspicion without possessing tangible evidence that they were plotting against him at all. Significantly recalled was the odd official German statement that "Some of the traitors died with the words 'Heil Hitler!' on their lips...
DEATH ON THE OUTER SHOAL-Anne Fuller & Marcus Allen-Button ($2). The tenure of life is disturbed on an autonomous fishers' isle in New England. The ''Old Man" shoulders his responsibility of suspecting friend and fighting suspicion. The case is ended, and justice administered without benefit of "the Law," just as each of the 27 inhabitants assumes hate and deadly suspicion of his fellows...
With the current verdict that with age he has become more garrulous and less worthwhile. Author Wells snappishly disagrees, preferring himself as he is now. "People are simply warned that there are ideas in my books and advised not to read them, and so a fatal suspicion has wrapped about the later ones. ... It is no good my saying that they are quite as easy to read as the earlier ones and much more timely." Authors are often mistaken about their own work; Author Wells may well be about his. For even readers who have written...
Part of the suspicion with which Buigars regarded their new government was that few in Sofia knew what it stood for. When Lieut.-Colonel Gueorguieff and his adherents of the Zveno Club took over the government and announced a long program of objectives, it was universally understood that the smooth coup d'etat had the silent approval of Tsar Boris. Last week an equally insistent story had it that conscientious Tsar Boris threatened to abdicate when news of the coup was brought him, was persuaded to carry on by one-time Premier Mushanoff. The ousted Mushanoff Cabinet was received...
...from all over the U. S. This year more than 10,000 copies were sold at 50? each. Profits go toward defraying the Bond Club's heavy Field Day expenses. In last week's issue were such stories as: VOIDS RAILROAD MAIL CONTRACTS Farley Kills Agreements on Suspicion of Deals with Franklin in 1776 . . . The sweeping cancellation, Mr. Farley told reporters, was the result of a recent Senate investigation which indicated the possibility of irregularities in the original contracts awarded by ex-Postmaster General Benjamin Franklin to stage-coach drivers and dispatch riders in 1776. . . . 'There...