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Word: antonio (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Monday the 24th and 38th Divisions drove ashore between San Antonio and San Felipe. They sliced swiftly to the southeast, grabbed the old U.S. naval station at Olongapo, drove down the road to the east to block off Bataan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Battlefronts: With Mac to Manila | 2/12/1945 | See Source »

...Antonio, small groceries phoned their regular customers to come over on Sunday and beat the OPA's plan. Queues lined up all day Christmas to strip the shelves before the old coupons expired...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: OPA's Surprise | 1/8/1945 | See Source »

...became San Antonio's now-flourishing "Junior Deputies of America," a law-abiding & law-enforcing corps of more than 800 kids aged 14 to 18. Brogan developed his first leaders from the rival gang captains, reconciled at the first meeting to each other and to the law. The first chief is now at an Army Air Corps gunners' school, his successor in the Navy at San Diego. From their office in Bexar County court house, the Junior Deputies have...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Bill Brogan's Boys | 1/1/1945 | See Source »

...months, halved the number of San Antonio's juvenile crimes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Bill Brogan's Boys | 1/1/1945 | See Source »

...Twas the Night Before. . . . In San Antonio, an ex-newspaper reporter turned Santa Claus (for a local department store), returned from lunch two hours overdue and tipsy, trod on a shiny, bright red wagon, coasted halfway across the floor, barked at the fascinated kiddies who pattered to his rescue: "Get away, you little bastards...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Jan. 1, 1945 | 1/1/1945 | See Source »

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