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Word: walls (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Angle-American cooperation lies the key to the salvation of Liberalism, if it is not to be pushed to the wall by militant Communism and Fascism, Bruce C. Hopper '24, assistant professor of Government, said last night over Station WAAB in the ninth of a series of broadcasts sponsored by the Guardian...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Cooperation With England Needed to Resist Fascism, Communism, Hopper Asserts | 11/30/1937 | See Source »

...departure. All they would say was that part of Mr. Kolbe's share in the syndicate had been bought by Mrs. Young, who is the sister of Painter Georgia O'Keeffe, the remainder by a lawyer "for the personal holding com-pany of an undisclosed individual." While Wall Street ears tingled to talk that this unknown was either Amadeo Peter Giannini or John Jacob Astor III, in Cleveland the Alleghany Board met to discuss yet more simplification plans...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Babe Out | 11/29/1937 | See Source »

...fumes in the basement corridors of Lowell House Monday were caused by a dead-end main on Holyoke Street leaking through the wall of the cellar it was reported today. Up to early yesterday morning workmen of the Cambridge Gas Company were drilling and shopping the street in front of the Cambridge Athletic Building in an effort to remedy the hazard. There is no gas piped into Lowell...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Gas Leaks in Lowell | 11/24/1937 | See Source »

...since been actively associated with peace groups. Describing herself as only an observer and "no expert on international law," she traced in her lecture the decline of the anti-war reaction after the war and the rise of the new militarism which came on the heels of the Wall Street crash of 1929. Nothing the new military enthusiasm of the German people, she termed Hitler a "complete religious fanatic" and called his rise to power the most important event since...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: VERA BRITTAIN SAYS WAR NOT INEVITABLE IF PESSIMISM CEASES | 11/23/1937 | See Source »

...country graveyard, recorded what he saw with somewhat embittered candor, somewhat graveled acquiescence. In The New World, with a more opinionated candor and a more griped acquiescence he looks at U. S. history not on its level but reverentially from below and disgustedly from above, presents accordingly a vertically wall-eyed view of it. But his straightforward earnestness is as honest as his previous straightforward sight, and all U. S. readers will find themselves rising to their feet at Poet Masters' benediction...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Old Man Spoon River | 11/22/1937 | See Source »

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