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Word: bitterest (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...once the Fascist Government and its bitterest opponents were in accord. All Italy joined in showering farewells and good wishes upon the twelve Italians who are to negotiate the funding of their country's 50 billion lire ($2,000,000,000,) War debt to the U. S., under the leadership of Count Giuseppe Volpi* di Misurata, Minister of Finance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: Volpi's Commission | 11/2/1925 | See Source »

...Edmonds evidently thinks that intersectional games advance professionalism, I should like to refute his argument by pointing out the fact that A. A. Stagg, for 34 years coach at the University of Chicago, and one of professional football's bitterest foes, is one of the strongest supporters of intersectional gridiron struggles. Professor Stagg has been in football long enough to know what harms and does not harm the sport. If he believed that intersectional games were the cause of professionalism, he would not permit Chicago to meet Eastern teams. Yet the Maroons are scheduled to clash with both Dartmouth...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE MAIL | 10/22/1925 | See Source »

...occupied aisle seats at the performance, and printed their formal reviews in their publications. The meaning of the incident soon became plain: the authorities recognized the effort made by the better element in burslesque to clean house. The most prominent theatrical personages paid homage to the wagers of the bitterest war that the theatre has ever known...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE PAST IS DEAD | 2/14/1925 | See Source »

...clear that Benito meant that he would only quit the Senate and not the Premiership. He let it be known, by an attack on Senator Albertini, Editor of the Corriere della Sera (a Milanese paper which recently reached a daily circulation of one million copies), his bitterest enemy, that he would be uninfluenced by a noisy minority opposition. Affirmed he: "It has been said that I wish to remain in power at all costs. That is not true. I have always bowed to his Majesty the King's powers. If, at the end of this sitting, the King were...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: Star Turn | 12/15/1924 | See Source »

Died. Frank B. Brandegee, 60, senior U. S. Senator from Connecticut, in his Washington home; suicide by gas. Called by political writers "stern and rockbound Brandegee," he was one of President Wilson's bitterest opponents in the League of Nations struggle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Oct. 20, 1924 | 10/20/1924 | See Source »

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