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Word: killinger (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1940
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Blood always flows in Mexican elections, but not since the first days of THE Revolution had there been such violence on an election day. Heavy gunfire did not begin until nearly noon, when Almazanistas attacked the barricaded building of El Popular, CTM newspaper. Two were killed. Other clashes occurred near...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MEXICO: An Age of Trickery | 7/15/1940 | See Source »

Thus the alliance between the Republic of France and Great Britain against Germany, born 36 years ago in lofty words and twice sealed with blood in Flanders, rushed toward its nightmare end, with friend killing friend and the old enemy a sardonic spectator.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AT SEA: Friends Against Friends | 7/15/1940 | See Source »

Personally piloting a heavy bomber last week on "an official mission," accompanied by the Consul General of Tripoli, the editor of Il Corriere Padano (Balbo's newspaper), a Balbo nephew and a brother-in-law, Marshal Balbo was suddenly attacked by machine-gun fire over Tobruch, Italy's...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SOUTHERN THEATRE: Death for Balbo | 7/8/1940 | See Source »

That smart and slippery politician, King Carol II of Rumania, last week lost no time in coming to terms with continental Europe's new master. No sooner had France asked for peace than Carol, in a sweeping decree, made Rumania a totalitarian State. A single new Party of the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: Hitler's Europe | 7/1/1940 | See Source »

Despite the weather, the party was a huge success. The publicity paradise reached seventh heaven at Ak-Sar-Ben's coliseum, where 8,000 funsters unanimously nominated Gracie for President. Making her acceptance speech, Candidate Allen squirmed uncomfortably, kept tugging at her hips, finally blurted: "My girdle is killing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: High Jinks in Omaha | 5/27/1940 | See Source »

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