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Word: 12th (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...bargain was offered in Manhattan: William Randolph Hearst's 12th-Century Spanish monastery, tastefully packaged in 10,400 crates, ready for delivery, at $19,000. Gimbel Brothers knocked it down from $50,000, for a quick sale. It cost the Lord of San Simeon more than $500,000 to get it here from Spain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: $$$ | 7/6/1942 | See Source »

Election clerks in Chicago's 26th Precinct, 12th Ward, were not surprised by a write-in vote found on one Senatorial primary ballot. The beneficiary: General Douglas MacArthur...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: People, Apr. 27, 1942 | 4/27/1942 | See Source »

...fast skating '45 hockey team rolled up its 12th win last night as Boston University bit the ice 9 to 2 at the Boston Skating Club. Captain Dick Mechem led the victorious sextet with his three goals, one of which was a solo, down center...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yardlings Score 12th Win As B. U. Icemen Loss, 9-2 | 2/26/1942 | See Source »

...started to get one. The Germans were tearing down buildings in St. Germain des Pres, St. Gervais, Le Marais, the Palais Royal and the Halles (central markets). Except St. Germain, all these quarters belong to the old inner Paris, walled and fortified at the end of the 12th Century by Philippe Auguste, the powerful king who conquered Normandy and pushed his authority past feudal nobles to all the frontiers of his realm. The first church of St. Germain was built in the meadows by Childebert I in the 6th Century, when Paris was a Roman island in the river...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Regardez-moi | 2/16/1942 | See Source »

Born. To Captain Elliott Roosevelt and Ruth Josephine Googins Roosevelt: their second son, third child (his fourth), 7 lb.; in Fort Worth. He is the President's 12th grandchild...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Jan. 12, 1942 | 1/12/1942 | See Source »

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