Word: bel
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Already the individual exploits of some of Jimmy Doolittle's flyers had been recorded. In a brush with the French they lost two Spitfires (one pilot was saved), downed three Dewoitines. Lieut. Colonel F. M. Dean destroyed five French tanks near the interior Algerian airdrome of Sidi-bel-Abbès. Lieut. Thomas Taylor attacked a gun post near Oran, got two bullets in his plane, then got a tank...
...house for her, said Elaine Barrie, is the late John Barrymore's $33,000 mansion in Los Angeles' suburban Bel-Air. She got it with a divorce settlement in 1940, and will auction it off soon, move where she has "just enough room for myself, my two canaries and three dogs...
...last September came a once-in-a-lifetime chance of the kind that Hollywood pictures have long made commonplace. One of her young men invited Betty to a swimming-dancing party at the Bel-Air mansion of British Sportsman Fred McEvoy...
Assigned by OWI to plan a touring display of United Nations war materials, Stage Designer Norman Bel Geddes...
Name's Chances. The 16th California District (195,434 votes in 1940) includes movie-rich Beverly Hills, Bel Air and Westwood, labor and middle-class groups in Santa Monica, Culver City, western Los Angeles. From his movie friends Will Jr. hopes for campaign speeches, votes and money. He also hopes to capitalize on labor's hate for Leland Ford. It was apoplectic Mr. Ford who suggested concentration camps for labor leaders "guilty of dissension," and last year he sponsored a bill making strikes in defense industries punishable by imprisonment, even death. With a fair record on foreign policy...