Word: 33rd
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Chungking withstood its 33rd bombing of the 1941 season last week. Of 135 Japanese planes that swarmed over Szechwan Province, 27 blasted the capital. Chinese huddling stoically in their shelters could tell by the way the earth shook that this raid, like those of the last few weeks, was as heavy punishment as the Japanese could inflict...
Despite their shocking action, the self-assured Northwesterner played brilliantly, was 4 up after 18 holes, quelled Abbott's courageous challenge, took the match on the 33rd green, 4 & 3. Whereupon the gallery wrote a new chapter in sporting misbehavior. They ignored the Champion although they scrambled for his ball, lifted Abbott to their shoulders, carried...
...Jackson, gimlet-eyed pioneer photographer, still toting a camera, his 98th. Cinemactress Bette Davis, present with Governor Blood of New Hampshire, Governor Willis of Vermont, Senator Bridges of New Hampshire, some 10,000 others, at the world premiere of her latest picture, The Great Lie, in Littleton, N.H., her 33rd...
Abandoning his 33rd floor aerie (in Manhattan's New Yorker Hotel) as well as his customary winter costume of long underwear, red golf socks and high-laced shoes, genial, ghostly, 84-year-old Hermit-Inventor Nikola Tesla (Tesla induction motor, Tesla pump, Tesla transformer, some 700 other patents) indulged an old enthusiasm for prize fighters, went down to dine with a fellow Croat, Welterweight Champion Fritzie Zivic...
James Sloan, 42, male, 225 W. 110 Street, apartment 42. Date-October 28, 1940, 11:15 p.m. Place of Occurrence-33rd Street and Seventh Avenue, Pennsylvania Railroad Station. Nature of illness-Contusion of lower abdomen. Home...