Word: uniforms
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...local medieval bailiwicks lends itself all too easily to intimidation either by organized thugs or by the blind fury of an ignorant mob. Only by the introduction of a strong system of federal courts, now made practical by modern avenues of communication, will local prejudice eventually be transcended and uniform justice meted...
...While Comrade Litvinoff was en route to Washington, dispatches from Moscow reported that "the windows of the Comintern Building are dark." Last week the Comintern Executive Committee issued an appeal "to the toiling masses of the world," bade them to "Join ranks with the Soviet Union proletariat! Forge a uniform Revolutionary Front against Fascism and War! Against Japanese Imperialism and World Imperialism! For a Soviet China and a Soviet Germany...
...Berlin nearly every kiosk blossomed with a poster of Der Marschall und der Gefreite. Onetime Gefreite (lance-corporal) Adolf Hitler was shown in Nazi uniform, Feldmarschall von Hindenburg in the sack suit of a President. Together they appealed to all Germany in giant capitals to KAMPFEN MIT UNS FUR FRIEDEN UND GLEICHBERECHTIGUNG! ("Battle with us for peace and equality!"). The great plebiscite decreed by Chancellor Hitler to vindicate his withdrawal of Germany from the Disarmament Conference and resignation from the League of Nations (TIME, Oct. 23 et seq.) was on. Adolf Hitler, born an Austrian, was about to make good...
...Atholl Highlanders, numbering about 500 Murraymen, get into their uniforms for great occasions but have no barracks or permanent organization in peacetime. In Wartime the Dukes of Atholl have the feudal right to levy additional troops from the Clan, uniform and equip them. They wear the Murray of Atholl tartan of blue and green squares, divided by thick black bands shot with...
...possible that in this instance the father might learn from the son. The broad surveys in English, history, philosophy and science, whether required for mental discipline or to give intellectual scope, should be included in a uniform freshman curriculum. Such a step would not only benefit the concentration plan, but would disseminate as early as possible those blessings claimed for survey courses, and leave later college years less troubled by cramping loose ends and regulations...