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Word: bille (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Bill, the hunter, who kept the camp supplied with meat, had been around a long time and a lot of places. Up in Alaska said Bill, "I saw big hairy elephants buried in the ice. Not only them, but ferns high as a tree and palms. That country was in the tropics at one time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Dec. 1, 1947 | 12/1/1947 | See Source »

...went flip, flop, flip, SOCKO ! When she balanced herself again she was on a new axis, the old North and South Poles were at the equator and a lot of the old tropical country around the new poles. That sort of explains Noah's flood, too," said Bill...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Dec. 1, 1947 | 12/1/1947 | See Source »

...session was just three days old when Senator Vandenberg's committee reported out the bill authorizing interim aid up to $597 million-exactly what the Administration had asked...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: Congress' Week, Dec. 1, 1947 | 12/1/1947 | See Source »

This week, Arthur Vandenberg stepped down from his seat as the Senate's presiding officer to open floor debate on the bill. In a full-dress speech as the Republican Party's chief spokesman on foreign policy, he urged its swift passage out of a "self interest which knows ... we cannot indefinitely prosper in a broken world." Swift passage was almost certain. On this program, there was little disagreement...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: Congress' Week, Dec. 1, 1947 | 12/1/1947 | See Source »

...star line seems to possess all that such a group should: outsized ends, tough, rangy tackles, fast guards, and a blocky pivot man. Wingmen hail from the Deacons and the Bunnies, with Bill Eaton and Joe McVicker respectively on the flanks. Biggest sector of the line is the tackles, where Leverett's "Moose" Chilcott and "Bull" Nozak from the Yard can throw a total of 460 pounds at the opposition...

Author: By Charles W. Bailey ii, | Title: Sports of the Crimson | 11/29/1947 | See Source »

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