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Word: boredly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...play has sound points to make about people who "want something for nothing," but its pulpit manner is a bore and its Santa Claus ending a betrayal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: New Play in Manhattan, Dec. 8, 1941 | 12/8/1941 | See Source »

...Marshal's train bore him back to Vichy, his Secretary of State, Jacques Benoist-Mechin, said significantly that the meeting had represented "the marked will of the French Government to engage itself ever more constantly on a path of durable and fruitful European collaboration." As the Marshal stepped down from his car in the heavily guarded Vichy station, he was greeted by a solitary cry of "Vive Pétain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Journey Into the Night | 12/8/1941 | See Source »

...weeks of negotiations between the Harvard University Employees' Representative Association and the College Administration bore fruit yesterday when the University announced a compromise wage increase for 2200 of its workers effective January...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 2200 University Employees Win Wage Increases In Compromise | 12/6/1941 | See Source »

...Vichy collaboration came to a crisis. From the nearby listening post of Berne, Switzerland, it was reported that Marshal Henri Philippe Pétain would soon go to Paris to sign a document that already bore the signature of Adolf Hitler...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: Hitler's Europe | 11/24/1941 | See Source »

...Liverpool, to live at Battlecrease, the Maybrick family home in suburban Aigburth, remote from the gaslit streets and noisy docks of the port. Florrie entered vivaciously into Aigburth's fashionable life. Only apparent flaw in her happiness was the antagonism her husband's brothers showed her. She bore two children. It looked like a happy marriage. But in those days all marriages were trademarked "Heaven." James Maybrick turned into a hypochondriac, morbidly dosed himself with drugs. Worse, Florrie suspected that he was unfaithful. She herself found a lover, went to meet him in London, where...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: The Cat Woman | 11/3/1941 | See Source »

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