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Word: bothers (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Claudine's schoolmates give a fine performance; the directing is aptly done; and the score is excellent. Like many of the better French pictures, plot is almost non-existent, but the audience is too captivated by Claudine to bother about such irrelevancies...

Author: By P. C.s., | Title: MOVIEGOER | 3/20/1942 | See Source »

Short-Cut. In Chillicothe, Mo., an amateur flyer lost the paper form he was to fill out showing the CAA he had dismantled his plane. Because sending for a duplicate form "would have been too much bother," he piled all the parts on a trailer, drove 100 miles to the nearest CAA inspector, showed him the pieces...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Mar. 16, 1942 | 3/16/1942 | See Source »

...decided on the arm, and not the leg, in order to be spared the bother of shaving my new upper lip. We chose a piece of skin bounded on one side by a vaccination mark and on the other by the faint scar of what are now my upper lids." Thus in January 1941, back again in hospital four months after he had been brought down in flames, ex-Spitfire Fighter Hillary confronted his personal problem of post-war reconstruction. For Richard Hillary the war was over...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Back to Earth | 2/23/1942 | See Source »

Like most Southwest and Rocky Mountain fives, West Texas State uses the spectacular "fire-engine" offense (a helter-skelter drive toward the scoring zone). In fact, Coach Baggett's system can be summed up in his one pet plea: "Boys, don't bother passing to anybody-just pass it at the basket." For defense, his galloping giraffes don't give a hoot. They just rely on "Long Taw" Charlie Halbert. 6 ft. 10, who hangs around their opponent's basket, bats out sure goals by simply reaching...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Giraffes in West Texas | 2/16/1942 | See Source »

...Bother Spotters...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CAA PROGRAM TO CONTINUE | 2/13/1942 | See Source »

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