Word: terrorized
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...opened, the facade of the "Spanish Republic" was noticeably crumbling. At Geneva last week the diplomatic representative of Premier Largo Caballero, "The Spanish Lenin," made shrill speeches about Democracy being at stake in Madrid, but uncensored dispatches brought by courier pictured the Capital as ruled in fact by proletarian Terror. Estimating that between 10,000 and 15,000 persons have been executed by Government firing squads in Madrid or simply butchered in their homes and on the streets by mobster adherents of Premier Largo Caballero, a courier dispatch from the New York Times correspondent declared: "A majority of Madrid...
...Publisher William Randolph Hearst's Post-Intelligencer] and who are anxious to do so, are kept in idleness for days by the disorderly and lawless force of a group of disturbers of the peace of whom the city, the county and the State authorities are in such terror that nothing whatever is done by any one of these to restore and to preserve order. . . ." Next midnight unknown vandals stained the white base of John Jay Hall with gallons & gallons of red paint...
...Since many Germans presume Edward VIII to be pro-German, this must work against giving credence to McMahon. On the other hand, numerous European observers consider that the fanatic Nazi secret terror squads who have done so many murders in Eastern Europe work on the assumption that Germany has nothing to lose and something to gain from any sudden shock to one of the regimes with whom Adolf Hitler is trying to make headway with his demands for colonies and land. Frequent have been charges that Nazis instigated the assassination of Yugoslav King Alexander. Sick almost unto death...
...history ending, an end to living and terror spreading...
...modest little man from Waynesburg, Pennsylvania, returning to Cambridge for the first time since he was graduated from Law School in 1903, Mr. Rinehart readily acknowledged that he was the original Rinehart, whose name has long since become the terror of Colonel Apted's loyal cohorts, a battle cry voiced by Yardling warriors in their first rabble and inebriated grads at Club dinners alike...