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Word: civilizer (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1940
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Both these beliefs are based on the fact that during the Spanish Civil War, Germany took occasion to install, ostensibly for Dictator Franco, an untold number of huge coastal guns not only at Algeciras and Tarifa on the European side but also at Fort Hacho (Ceuta), Punta Blanca, and other points on the African side...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AT SEA: Blockade in the Balance | 7/1/1940 | See Source »

...will immediately start a survey, through its county societies, to determine the health, military fitness, medical specialties of its 117,000 members. A record will be kept of each man willing to serve, whether in the Army or at a civil post. Each State will have a certain quota of volunteers to fill. If war occurs, men will be called by the county societies as they are needed. There will be no haphazard enlistment of individual doctors, as in World War I. Nor will doctors have to learn how to march and drill, as they...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: War Plans | 6/24/1940 | See Source »

Gnarled Philadelphia Publisher Moe Annenberg, 62, after settling for $9,500,000 civil suits for a hash of income-tax evasions, left Federal Court in Chicago, where he had pleaded guilty to one count of the same criminal charges, posed with unusual affability for what he called a "different"' picture...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Jun. 24, 1940 | 6/24/1940 | See Source »

...Begin a campaign of civil disobedience...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Current Affairs Test, Jun. 24, 1940 | 6/24/1940 | See Source »

Otto Strasser was born in Bavaria 42 years ago, of a civil-servant father who was a Socialist at heart, a mother who nagged the Socialism out of him. When he emerged from World War I at 20, Otto was a creditably decorated artillery Lieutenant, already tinged with politics. His Socialism was such that he fought with Von Epp's Free Corps in 1919, to break Munich's Communist government. (Hitler did not. But he was in Munich then, may have been with the Communist troops...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Hitler's Rival | 6/24/1940 | See Source »

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