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Word: bitted (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...lower echelons of the House Football League churned a bit yesterday but by last night attention was centered on today's all-deciding Kirkland-Eliot game...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Leverett Defeats Adams; Kirkland Tests Eliot Today | 11/10/1948 | See Source »

...Bit by bit, the jigsaw of Russian intentions for Eastern Germany was fitting together. At first there had been only isolated clues-the wing of a prison converted into barracks at Dessau, an order for 5,000 shoulder insignia of the old German style, the sight of men marching and drilling on a onetime Wehrmacht training field near Rostock. Then the evidence came faster. The Russians were busily organizing a military "police" force of a quarter of a million Germans, almost twice as large as the entire force of pre-Hitler Germany...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: Shadow Army | 11/8/1948 | See Source »

...entire family-her husband (Willem Nyland, a chemist), two children, a collie and 17 cats-sometimes congregate in the studio while she draws wallpaper designs or New Yorker covers. It doesn't bother her a bit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ilonka in No Man's Land | 11/8/1948 | See Source »

Eight 'Cliffe water lovers promised to help the sons of M. I. T. with a bit of entertainment November 20 at the Techpol. The Beaver Key Society thought this one up, a female water polo game and then a dance. Wheelock swimmers consented to fight it out with Radcliffe...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Archers, Hockey, Swimmers Are All Active at Annex | 11/4/1948 | See Source »

...were astounded and glum. Truman backers were astounded and delighted, but there still wasn't anything you could call excitement. In Memorial Hall the Young Republican Club made good on its promise to let the Liberal Union take over if Truman was ahead at midnight, and people cheered a bit as the returns over two television sets and a loudspeaker showed that Truman was holding on. In the center of the cheering, there was a small crowd of Young Republicans and their girls, formally dressed, drinking champagne, and never a one of them cracking a smile. But both sides knew...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Election Night | 11/3/1948 | See Source »

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