Word: whipping
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...sergeant knows, a year is net much time to make a soldier. Fortnight ago, just as the French Army was preparing for its annual autumn maneuvers, Minister Maginot announced elaborate and expensive plans for a completely "motorized" force. The French press which always barks obediently when politicians crack the whip took up the chorus. Loudest was the semi-official Temps...
...Little Drink and The Whip (Brunswick). Cinemavillain Noah Beery basso-profundoing cinematunes...
...Indo-China because natives have been lax in religious observances, that the new cult will bring salvation. Organized four years ago by one Le-Van-Trung, 55, onetime Government councillor, Kao-daism now numbers more than 500,000 believers. To repress their nationalistic propaganda, authorities have been obliged to whip, shoot, bomb them...
...Retort. In the House of Representatives Congressman Knutson of Minnesota, Republican whip, gave the standard G. 0. P. reply to these criticisms: "Big business wants free and unrestricted commerce between nations. They want to manufacture in the cheap markets and sell in our markets. General Motors owns and operates large automobile factories in Germany and to bring their products into the U. S. they must have low import duties...
...Emerald, Australia, Joseph Smith, drover, flicked the head off a poisonous adder with a bull whip. The head, entangled in the snapper, swung around, bit Mr. Smith...