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Word: ated (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Some 2,000 Colorado Shriners dressed up like Arabs and went to the Great Sand Dunes National Monument for an induction ceremony. They penetrated the sandy wastes in tractor-drawn wagons, put up a ceremonial tent, ate barbecued buffalo and applauded dancing girls whom they had brought along to undulate on the sands...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MANNERS & MORALS: Americana, Sep. 1, 1947 | 9/1/1947 | See Source »

...Midway, they saw Terrell Jacobs' circus and Joe LaFlamme and his trained moose, won gewgaws at ring games, rode the ferris wheel, played bingo. When they were too frazzled and footsore to walk another step, they plunked down $3 for a seat at the Olsen & Johnson show, or ate at one of the 16 restaurants and 75 "grab joints" on the exhibition grounds...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Canada: ONTARIO: The Ex | 9/1/1947 | See Source »

...opened last week's show by announcing: "My rich, velvety baritone is ready to bring you . . . songs that all America never heard of." Abe's song titles include: I've Got a Gal in Calico Who's Dying for a Mink and You Ate Up a Hunk of My Heart...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Partygoers1 Wit | 8/18/1947 | See Source »

...where U.S. investments of $611,000,000 are second only to Britain's. He had a chance to see, in a plant such as Volta Redonda (steel), the sort of thing for which the U.S. had put up Export-Import cash. When he talked, he talked straight. Brazilians ate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BRAZIL: Partnership | 8/11/1947 | See Source »

...President had put Biffle up to it. A number of Harry Truman's old friends from his Senate days were there. While they ate Arkansas ham, turkey, potato salad and cake adorned with small flags of Missouri and the U.S., the Senators kidded Harry Truman about his not being able to join them when they returned to the chamber for the afternoon's debates. Les Biffle suggested: Why didn't the President walk in and take his old seat? Harry Truman thought it was a fine idea...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Mr. Truman Goes Home | 8/4/1947 | See Source »

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