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Word: armes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Durham, N.C., U.A.W. Boss Walter Reuther was up again after a complicated "exploratory" operation on his shotgun-blasted right arm. A friend who watched the operation reported: "The doctor feels very good about the whole thing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: People, Nov. 15, 1948 | 11/15/1948 | See Source »

Says Tacho: "We Nicaraguans are a Spanish and Indian mixture, and that's dynamite. Give us a finger and we take a hand. Give us a hand and we take an arm...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NICARAGUA: I'm the Champ | 11/15/1948 | See Source »

Vogue's Book is sure to worm its way into the shelves (or secret drawers) of many a home, because it caters to the social yearnings of all classes-from the sportsman who needs to know what kind of mourning is appropriate to driven-bird shooting (a black arm band on a tweed coat) to the unfortunate who still needs to be told that "oil is mispronounced 'erl.' " Some of it is what the whole book imagines itself to be: plain common sense and practical advice. But there is also a great deal of pedantic nonsense whose...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Ahoy, Polloi! | 11/15/1948 | See Source »

When the lights dimmed in Jordan Hall Friday night and the audience quilted down, the butt end of a guitar came out slowly through the curtain, its varnish glittering, followed by the arm, shoulder and figure of Josh White. And so it went throughout the evening--the guitar and music came first and Josh, the person, appeared only when the music stopped, to say a word or two or wipe his lips. With each song, the chords would sound first, loud and vigorous; then the words would rush in between the chords, pushed forward by the tapping of White...

Author: By Donald P. Spence, | Title: Josh White | 11/8/1948 | See Source »

...ironic thing about the huge success of this one-man Statute of Liberty play is that Roche who had to persuade the defenders that he was going to pass, was playing with a damaged right arm that wouldn't let him pass. All the chucking in the Holy Cross game was done by Jim Noonan...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Too Many Cooks... | 11/2/1948 | See Source »

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