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Word: bedroomed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Sound of an American has already stirred up considerable cacophony. The book, a sequence of bedroom scenes staged before and during the fall of France, has been compared to the work of Hemingway, Sinclair Lewis, Tolstoy. It has also been called clumsily vulgar and inept...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Blood and Orgies | 9/21/1942 | See Source »

Perfectionist. In Philadelphia, Chester Zygmond was arrested for firing 35 revolver shots at the walls and ceiling of his bedroom, explained he was rehearsing for a suicide...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Sep. 7, 1942 | 9/7/1942 | See Source »

This summer the Governor noticed that the visitors were taking over all the best rooms and trying to remodel the upstairs. In fact Senator Shipstead, no amateur architect himself, was planning to tear down the whole house and put up a new one, in which he had the master bedroom and Messrs. Stassen, Ball and friends had no rooms...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Who Owns the House? | 9/7/1942 | See Source »

...people will gladly make sacrifices, if we have any vague idea of what is expected of us. ... If [the Government] wants my car, wants to put soldiers in our spare bedroom . . . then just say the word. ... If my services are needed in the shipyards, on the assembly line, then I say, swell. Give us a program, and we'll live up to it. We'll go through with it without a whimper. But until that time comes, under unified direction, I wish they'd quit yelling at us. We're all worn out, and we haven...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Aug. 31, 1942 | 8/31/1942 | See Source »

...Coburg, a raid which Hitler, in Mein Kampf, singled out as the turning point in his career. Thereafter Rommel headed Hitler's personal police, the SS, and traveled with the leader and his adjutant, Bruckner, sharing with Bruckner the honor of sleeping in front of Hitler's bedroom door. When Hitler shook off the shackles of Versailles, Rommel went back to the army, wrote a manual, Infantry Attacks, which glowing little Paul Joseph Goebbels last fortnight, ordered into its twelfth edition (TIME, July 6). He also studied the techniques of armored forces...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Battlefronts: Rommel Africanus | 7/13/1942 | See Source »

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