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Word: brewster (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Committeeman Ralph O. Brewster, Senator from Maine, was not reassured...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: U.S. At War: Truman v. Knox | 5/10/1943 | See Source »

...Brewster Aeronautical Corp. of Long Island City is among the most substantial U.S. production fizzles of World War II. Earlier in the war, Brewster made a fighter plane, the Buffalo, that got into action in the Far East before Java and Singapore fell. By 1942 it had converted to making the Buccaneer, a not-so-hot dive-bomber, and is about to start making the Vought Corsair, an excellent Navy fighter. But the biggest trouble is not with the quality of Brewster planes, but with the quantity, which is a very meager military secret. Thus far the Axis...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AVIATION: Mirandas to the Sidelines | 5/10/1943 | See Source »

There was always the excess-profits tax, said Maine's Senator Ralph O. Brewster. "We still hope the rich will not get richer out of this...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Performance | 4/5/1943 | See Source »

...disciple of discontent with things as they are, Mr. Lewis," said Senator Brewster. "Haven't you been throughout your life...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Performance | 4/5/1943 | See Source »

...squad, as they lined up yesterday, are Freshman Jim Slattery, a lean gent who looks like he can hit, at first base, Albie Everts, puck-Chaser who hasn't played baseball since Freshman year, at second, Wally Sorgi a yearling who also pitches some, at short, and Brewster Wolfe, ex-Jayvee basketeer, at the hot corner...

Author: By Irvin M. Horowitz, | Title: Short Schedule Faced By Crimson Ball Team | 3/17/1943 | See Source »

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