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Word: wilde (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Johnson, who had been actively fermenting since World War II began and at Chicago finally blew out the cork. His big idea: Stay out of war. Why? Because: "We all went out in the last war to abolish all former diplomatic games of seven-toed pete with deuces wild. . . . With smiles and smirks our associates accepted our childish enthusiasms-while they took our money and our lives. . . . We were told we were going to get international decency. Boy, look at the damn thing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HEROES: No Seven-Toed Pete | 10/9/1939 | See Source »

...Danzigers are 94% German, solidly Nazi and have been super-propagandized for years to believe that most of their troubles would vanish once the Free City was unshackled from League of Nations and Polish control, rejoined to the Reich. Trudging in last week with armfuls of wild flowers from the countryside, the people had carpeted with blossoms ten miles of road leading into Danzig from their gambling casino suburb Zoppot. Appropriately, A. Hitler, who had led all Europe to take the supreme gamble, war, had slept the night at Zoppot, after arriving from the crumbling Polish front...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: Seven Years War? | 10/2/1939 | See Source »

...Wild, Hopper, Emerson Speak...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: H.S.U. Sponsors Debates on Points Of Neutrality Act | 10/2/1939 | See Source »

Payson S. Wild, assistant professor of Government; Bruce C. Hopper, associate professor of Government; and Rupert Emerson, associate professor of Government, will be the featured speakers at the Dunster Forum...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: H.S.U. Sponsors Debates on Points Of Neutrality Act | 10/2/1939 | See Source »

...first step in the Committee's educational program, Payson S. Wild, assistant professor of Government, has prepared a "man-in-the-street" analysis of the neutrality bill now before Congress...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PROMINENT PROFESSORS JOIN EMBARGO REPEAL COMMITTEE | 10/2/1939 | See Source »

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