Search Details

Word: aliases (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

Mr. Cunningham-alias the "bard of rails." Speak in reverential tones when you speak of the Lackawanna. Write poetry about the Railroads, hate the motor truck and love the Railroads and brother you're in.

Author: By W. M. Cousins jr. and T. X. Cronin, S | Title: The Lucky Bag | 10/20/1944 | See Source »

Mayor LaGuardia complained that cities short of supplies are unable to buy Government surpluses, but that these surpluses "are available through most unusual sources." A most unusual source, he said, was Manhattan's Worldwide Mercantile Corp., which conveniently shared its office with Consolidated Industries. A contact man for Consolidated...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SURPLUS PROPERTY: A Swell Thing | 10/2/1944 | See Source »

The hallowed walls of F-31 are resounding with the refrain of Dave Blumberg's new song, "I Was Raised to the Tune of the Telegraph Key" or "Shoot the Loco' to me Koko." This little ditty should prove popular with all who are interested in Transportation (alias the glorification...

Author: By W. M. Cousine and T. X. Cronin, S | Title: The Lucky Bag | 8/18/1944 | See Source »

Able, ruthless "Colonel Passy," boss of the Gaullist secret service and the Gaullist liaison with the Underground (TIME, May 29), took a new job: Chief of Staff under General Joseph Koenig, Commander of the French Forces of the Interior. "Passy" dropped his alias. "I have nothing to hide," he said...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Abandoned Alias | 7/10/1944 | See Source »

Mrs. Dilling looked coldly at her codefendant, peppery Mrs. Lois de Lafayette ("T.N.T.") Washburn, who favored delighted photographers with a stiff-armed Nazi salute. Florid, convivial Edward James Smythe, onetime speaker at Bund and Ku Klux Klan rallies, held up proceedings for two days while FBI agents were sent to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: U.S. At War: The Curtain Rise | 5/1/1944 | See Source »

Previous | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | Next