Word: telling
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...militia, one Comrade Daniel Ovalle, admitted that the Whites still held the Alcázar, asked whether he should shell it. On Aug. 4 tentatively and one by one at intervals Reds popped 60 4-in. shells at the Alcázar without result, telephoned into the fortress to tell Commandant Moscardó: "We warn you heavier shells will come." On Aug. 11 cadets shot a cavalry mount for meat and mobsters standing at a safe distance shrieked at the military academy: "You fools! Why don't you surrender...
...indicated by Lieut.-Colonel Enrique Padilla of the Argentine Polo Association when he heard of the proposal in Buenos Aires. Said he: "May I say a revision of the Greentree team would be equivalent to this situation: I agree to sell you a house at a certain price, then tell you the price has been changed...
...would certainly appreciate it if President Conant would get some of intolerant professors to seek the truth, whether or not the Teachers Oath takes away fundamental rights. The truth will tell that it does...
Aware of the despair which her words might cause, Dr. Macklin added: "The belief that cancer is inherited need not be a gloomy one. We can hardly make the picture darker than it is when we tell the public that one of every seven or eight adults will die of cancer. No one person can pay a doctor for a complete examination as to the possibilities of his having all the varieties of cancer that there are. But he can be examined for the more common kinds, and for the type someone else in his family has had. Thus...
Operation Gauge. To tell whether a patient is apt to die of shock as result of an operation, take his pulse and blood pressure while he lies down and again while he stands up, advised Dr. Charles Ward Crampton of Manhattan. The figures indicate the patient's vasotone efficiency according to a chart which Dr. Crampton showed the physical therapists, declaring...