Word: noses
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...ring telegram not only brought a sharp retort from the Swedish editor, but caused the first open squabble in the polyglot Fascist-Nationalist Cabinet. To Chancellor Hitler, Foreign Minister Baron von Neurath loudly insisted that Hermann Göring must be prevented from sticking his pugnacious nose into foreign affairs...
...down a proposal by Benito Mussolini that she sign a treaty pledging assistance to Italy in case of a war with Jugoslavia. From Italy's standpoint the Rumanian Government, by consenting to a Jugoslavian state visit, was offering a rebuff to Italy, putting Il Duce's political nose out of joint...
...evening the players have high hopes for a continuation of the winning streak which began when they toppled Brown in Providence by the lop-sided score of 15-3. After losing on foreign ice to Princeton in the first of a two-game series, the Crimson came back to nose out the Tiger in a hard-fought 5-4 tilt in the Garden on Saturday, January 21, with Wolcott clinching the game by a tally late in the last period...
...first time and the following quotation is his vivid impression of the Red leader: "There was nothing in his personal appearance to suggest even faintly a resemblance to the super-man. Short of stature, rather plump, with a short, thick neck, broad shoulders, round, red face, high intellectual forehead, nose slightly turned up, brownish moustache, and short, stubby beard, he looked more at first glance like a provincial grocer than a leader of men." Later when the Agent knew Lenin better, he was impressed by the man's will-power, his relentless determination, his lack of emotion. Lockhart found that...
...Only last year did Pearl S. Buck's The Good Earth nose Edward Noyes Westcott's David Harum out of second place...