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Word: bouquet (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Welcome Bouquet. U. P. thought so too. It claimed that only 33 of its 2,008 newspaper and radio subscribers take U.P. because they can't get A. P. Many (over 300) take both services. Therefore, argued U. P., if A. P. were made available to every one, U. P. would stand to lose no more than a handful of subscribers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: A. P. in Court | 7/19/1943 | See Source »

...easy for the soldiers of the First Army to turn their eyes away from the valley. In the maturity of Tunisia's spring it was one vast bouquet. There were great fields of yellow and blue, purple and orange, violet and red, laid out in symmetrical squares and irregular pat terns. There were fields in which all these colors and more were mixed in dazzling profusion. Everywhere there were poppies, ripe and crimson...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: A Knocking at the Gate | 5/3/1943 | See Source »

Areas of Agreement. Gallantly French was Giraud when he accepted a bouquet from two schoolgirls dressed in the costumes of Alsace and Lorraine. Then, in a high-pitched voice he bitterly condemned the official German incorporation of Alsace and Lorraine into the Reich...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: The Mark of Victory | 3/22/1943 | See Source »

...Great Western Railway have been seen to eye gentlemen with bulbous suitcases. There has been talk that officers have gone so far as to think of requesting British citizens to open their packages. Last week, when the King & Queen visited Midlands factories, the Queen was handed an orchid bouquet. The King smilingly warned the Queen: "Be careful, if you take those flowers on the train-you don't want to break...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Blooming Black Market | 3/15/1943 | See Source »

...Russian Marc Chagall (TIME, Oct. 26) showed an eight-foot, 1917 portrait of himself astride his wife's shoulders, and giggling. Under it was a 1941 photograph by Manhattan's George Platt Lynes of Art ist Chagall, still giggling, behind a bouquet of flowers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Art v. Official Art | 12/21/1942 | See Source »

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