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Word: warn (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Stirred by the bombing of the Basques at Guernica. Idaho's eloquent old William Edgar Borah rose in the Senate one day last fortnight to denounce fascism, warn of increasing fascist activity in the U. S. His alarm, it soon appeared, was shared by Ambassador to Germany William Edward Dodd. In an extraordinary letter sent to Senators Bulkley, Glass and others last March, and given to the press by Senator Glass last week, the Ambassador passed along rumors that several Senators and a man "who owns nearly a billion dollars" were favorably disposed toward a U. S. dictatorship (TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: Dodd's Dictator | 5/24/1937 | See Source »

...were necessary, I was told that the State was free to commercial travellers. They then asked if I had been swindled in Mississippi and told me that it was a sweet racket which had been going on since 1934. These Alabama highway patrol boys make it a point to warn all travellers from their side and told me that even so, many travellers are "arrested" WHILE ON THEIR WAY to the office in Pascagoula...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Apr. 19, 1937 | 4/19/1937 | See Source »

...unwise for foolish, impulsive men to commit acts trespassing on the agreement. Let me warn you also, there may be men among you who have wormed their way into positions of responsibility, who may advise us to take some wrongful action because they know that that action will bring trouble and confusion upon the union. "I ask you all to work in co-operation with your officers and shop stewards so that the obligations of your union may be liquidated in fullest degree...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Motor Peace | 4/19/1937 | See Source »

...Whatever Fascism and Communism may produce for Russia, Italy and Germany, I want to warn you," said Stanley Baldwin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Siberian Crab Apple | 4/19/1937 | See Source »

...Bernard C. Schoenfeld; Pearson & Baruch, producers). Night of this comedy's Washington try-out opening, the theatre manager received the following telegram from a Hollywood lawyer named Henry C. Huntington: "From report it appears Hitch Your Wagon burlesques my client Barrymore as well as Elaine Barrie. I hereby warn you that I will hold you strictly responsible, if this play is produced, on behalf of my client...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: New Plays in Manhattan: Apr. 19, 1937 | 4/19/1937 | See Source »

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