Word: torchlight
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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While the staffs of Dictator Hitler and Count Ciano busied themselves drafting a further public announcement, Der Führer said good-by to the Foreign Minister and he was driven to Munich ("The Capital of the National Socialist Movement") for afternoon parades and evening torchlight demonstrations. Son-in-law Ciano laid a wreath on the steps of the Heroes' Temple in which are buried Storm Troopers killed in bloody German street brawls before the Nazis came to power. He laid another wreath on the monument marking the spot on which Government machine guns in 1923 opened fire...
With plans completed for their monster torchlight parade in Boston following the Princeton game today, the Republican State Committee was expecting a large delegation of Harvard students, and members of the Harvard Landon-Knox Club to participate...
...debate at Yale was broadcast on a New Haven station and was preceded by a torchlight parade through the college grounds...
...torchlight parade, scheduled to begin shortly after 6 o'clock Saturday, is sponsored by the Republican state committee, and will consist of delegations from all the various town and county committees and Young Republican groups. In this latter section the college G. O. P. will be located...
...Victory Parade." At 7:45 p. m. on the last night of the campaign Nominee Landon's special train chuffed into Portland. Governor Brann was at the station to greet him, hand him a Maine fishing license. A whooping torchlight parade escorted him to the Municipal Stadium. There, a thick, cold mist had wet the folding chairs of his 15,000 auditors. Stepping out in his new fighting role, Alf Landon kept warm by shaking his clenched fist, pounding his reading desk with unaccustomed belligerency. His audience, chilled and uncomfortable as the one in Buffalo last month, was equally...