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Word: bitted (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Back at the White House, Harry Truman barely had time to wash up a bit before playing host to a royal visitor: Belgium's Regent Charles-Theodore-Henri-Antoine Meinrad, Count of Flanders. Prince Charles arrived amid a din of sirens. He wore the khaki uniform of a major general, was accompanied by Belgian Premier Paul-Henri Spaak. A tall young man with a penchant for playing ping-pong, he looked rather bored...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: On the Town | 4/19/1948 | See Source »

...What will happen when the British aren't here to run in these convoys?" Gibbs asked one capable Jewish woman who helps to organize the food distribution. "We're very worried. I just don't know the answer," she admitted, and bit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PALESTINE: War for the Jerusalem Road | 4/19/1948 | See Source »

...harried bloodhound, Ray Milland is as surefooted as ever. Laughton falls to with relish on the great chunks of deep-dish villainy that the script feeds him. Elsa Lanchester (Mrs. Laughton, offscreen) does a good bit of broad comedy as an emancipated artist with four children and no husband...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Pictures, Apr. 19, 1948 | 4/19/1948 | See Source »

Newton's Woodlawn Golf Club will play host to Captain Sam Savidge's divot-diggers tomorrow at 2 o'clock, and Boston University will be on hand to turn the eighteen-hole tour into a bit of local competition...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Golfers Meet B.U. at Newton Today | 4/16/1948 | See Source »

...most incredible things about this incredible film is the fact that it isn't nearly as terrible as it sounds. In an odd sort of way, it is fun. Much of the laborious cuteness, questionable bit by bit, is so wildly preposterous that the total effect is cheerfully insane-a little as if it were possible to have a happy, harmless case of the d.t.s. The movie will undoubtedly bore some people, disgust some and delight others; but on its novelty value alone, it may make a lot of money. The mere thought of the human and subhuman labor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema, Also Showing Apr. 12, 1948 | 4/12/1948 | See Source »

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