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Word: ajima (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Amelia Earhart, lost in the Pacific in July, 1937, rose dubiously in the words of a Marshall Islands native: "A Jap trader named Ajima told me that an American woman flyer came down between Jaluit and Ailinglapalap Atolls. She was picked up by a Jap fishing boat [and] taken back to Japan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: People, Apr. 3, 1944 | 4/3/1944 | See Source »

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