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Word: camper (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...with his family in "The House of Windsor," one of four giant dining halls serving 1,500 Butlineers each. Before Alf's week was up "The House of Windsor" would have become his alma mater, his particular allegiance against the other three royal houses (York, Gloucester, Kent). "Welcome, campers, to Windsor," loomed the loudspeaker. "Now let's all get to know each other right away. Introduce yourself to the camper on each side of you. Fine. Now to the camper across the table...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Having Wonderful Time | 8/16/1948 | See Source »

Died. Stewart Edward White, 73, sportsman, explorer, author; in San Francisco. In his best-selling novels (Blazed Trail, The Silent Places, The Rose Dawn) he shared with a whole generation of U.S. men & boys his experiences as Black Hills gold-rusher, Wyoming cowpuncher, Hudson Bay camper, African lion hunter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Sep. 30, 1946 | 9/30/1946 | See Source »

...Like giving up the nipple for the cup," one camper murmured. "I sat on that step so long I almost grew a new eggshell...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: The Pink Egg | 10/29/1945 | See Source »

...Edward C. Camper and Miss Barbara Oldham of Hyde Park, Mass., made it a Cambridge wedding when they were united by Chaplain Owen Eames of the staff of the Chaplain School in Gore Hall. The USO can take credit for their happy state, for they met at a USO dance in Milton a year ago. Mrs. Camper is also living in Cambridge...

Author: By Bruce Westley, | Title: Specialists' Corner | 9/24/1943 | See Source »

...were never cold or uncomfortable," said Jim Rothschild ocC, speaking of the group which climbed through ley rain and snow on Mount Adams, where the weather took a toll of one camper's life this weekend. While the mercury dropped close to zero on the mountain top the Outing Club boys found sung haven in the Crag Camp, below freeline...

Author: By Steve Winship, | Title: Forest Fire and Blizzards Fail to Deter Outing Club | 10/15/1941 | See Source »

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