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Word: bridgeboro (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Bridgeboro, N.J., Joe was a mild young man who did not smoke, drink or swear. Last week, in describing how a dozen Japs thwarted his efforts to rescue them, Bargebuster Burk, without falling back on strong language, used strong words: "They were squealing and putting up a terrific fuss. There was nothing to do but eradicate them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Army & Navy - HEROES: Double Champ | 1/31/1944 | See Source »

...said Joe last week, "don't paint wings on me. I'm just a farmer." Down on the Bridgeboro, N. J. farm is where Joe got his Galahad strength. Last week he got up at 5:30 every morning and worked till dusk pruning the farm's 7,000 apple and peach trees. But Joe is no hang-jaw hayseed. At the University of Pennsylvania his marks averaged...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Rcmcocas Galahad | 1/22/1940 | See Source »

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