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Word: victor (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Only the cooperation of Great Britain, the United States, France and The Netherlands will suffice to check the Japanese whose strategy is to fight their adversaries separately. In case of war between Japan and the United States alone I consider that the odds favor Japan to be the victor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: Sarawak and Singapore | 2/5/1934 | See Source »

Some Chinese said that Generalissimo Chiang had paid the 19th Route Army 6,000,000 Mexican silver dollars to retreat. But nobody claimed that the Nationalist executive session could do much but listen to Victor Chiang's "plans for the coming year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHINA: Chiang Triumphant | 1/29/1934 | See Source »

...rare and beautiful woman was Madame la Comtesse Virginie Oldoïni Verasis-Castiglione, famed courtesan of the Second Empire who divided her best years between Piedmont's King Victor Emmanuel and France's Napoleon III. The Countess's costumes, her jewels and their donors provided half the talk at the Court in Paris. Artists fought to paint her. Sculptors modeled her hands, her fingers, her shapely legs, even her ears...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Countess Reincarnate | 1/29/1934 | See Source »

...yard breaststroke--Won by M. Victor Leventritt '35; second, Silverman (B.U.); third, Walter S. White '36. Time--2 min. 37 sec. New Harvard Record...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SWIMMERS DEFEAT B.U. IN ONE-SIDED CONTEST | 1/29/1934 | See Source »

...return to its former rule of accepting administrative tribunals' findings of fact as final. Now, in lieu of this probability are the demands of Lord Hewart, James Beck, et alia, that administrative tribunals be kept under close scrutiny, both as to membership and as to decisions, entirely without merit? Victor H. Kramer...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Civil Service | 1/24/1934 | See Source »

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