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Word: territoryes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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> In the Lushan Mountains, roughly 400 miles west of Shanghai, territory the Japanese have been fighting for since last summer, a fierce battle raged for nine hours. Afterward official Japanese dispatches claimed complete "annihilation" of 5,000 Chinese defending Kuling, the cool, hill-encircled summer resort where many foreigners used...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WAR IN CHINA: Rubber-Band Tactics | 5/1/1939 | See Source »

Coach Skip Stanley, who had anticipated a much better showing from his squad, found the defense slow in clearing the ball out of home territory, and the attack weak in breaking free for passes. To get a strong attack under way, Captain Hammond, who had not intended to play due...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Stickmen Suffer Loss, 3-1, to Strong Stevens Ten; Yardlings Beaten | 4/24/1939 | See Source »

"Are you willing to give assurance that .your armed forces will not attack or invade the territory or possessions of the following nations: Finland, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Sweden, Norway, Denmark, The Netherlands, Belgium, Great Britain and Ireland, France, Portugal, Spain, Switzerland, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, Poland, Hungary, Rumania, Yugoslavia, Russia, Bulgaria, Greece...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Will to Peace | 4/24/1939 | See Source »

Then the Narcotics division announced some facts: Tom Pendergast's town traded in $12,000,000 worth of narcotics a year, served a vast territory. Most surprising fact: that healthy, husky Texas is a dopey State. Rated next to Kansas City as consuming centres were Galveston, Fort Worth, Dallas...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CORRUPTION: First Floor Cleaned | 4/24/1939 | See Source »

Play was pushed vigorously into the visitors' territory during both periods with the Crimson showing superiority along the scrum line. Waters, Cook, and Wesselhoeft played a staunch game at the back positions.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Varsity Ruggers Score Second Period Tallies To Trounce Queen's | 4/17/1939 | See Source »

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