Word: buttons
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...also provided by the 1930 vintage vehicles and clothing, and the ham acting, which is just that in its purest state. "Fleet" is as good as it was a year age which is pretty terrific. If you ignore Dorothy Lamour and drink in the talents of Eddie Bracken; Betty Button, and Jimmy Dorsey and all his crew, you will have a wonderful time. Time it right though, so that you miss the first offering...
Elsa Maxwell (The Life of Barbara Button) announced in her syndicated column that to Columnist Dorothy Thompson, soon to be married, she had given a wedding present of a pair of blankets...
Hill 609. In the first place, U.S. infantry did a job which would have done credit to any infantry anywhere - even Russian infantry. It was U.S. infantry, supported by superb artillery fire, which unbuttoned the first button along the front - a tough position known as Hill 609. They hit this hill with courage and craft, and took it. And when they took it, the surprised Germans found themselves forced to pull out, not just a hill or two away, but for several miles, sacrificing Mateur and eventually Bizerte...
...Button-nosed, publicity-wise Sonya Henie applied to Lloyd's for $250,000 worth of insurance on her last five pairs of skates...
...this time I was conscious, though becoming drowsy as a result of the ether cleansing. The instant the shock button was pressed I lost consciousness. The next thing I knew was that I was lying in a cubicle with my escort sitting beside me. . . . For some minutes I could not remember where I was or that I had had the treatment. Gradually memory and mental clarity returned...