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Word: chattanooga (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Untrippable Trippi. Last week Georgia crunched helpless Auburn 41 to 0, had only Chattanooga and Georgia Tech left. The man who does most to make Georgia go is Charlie Trippi, son of a Pennsylvania coal miner. He has gained over a thousand yards in Georgia's eight games this fall. Tied with the other Bulldog halfback, John Donaldson, as the team's leading scorer, Trippi blocks, kicks and tackles as well as he runs and passes. He runs with legs far apart in a sort of gallop, sometimes jumps in the air just before being grabbed, and flails...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Unbeaten, Untied | 11/25/1946 | See Source »

Combat Fatigue. In Chattanooga, Mildred Giles Underwood got her 16th divorce (eight different husbands), explained: "I just get tired of them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Oct. 21, 1946 | 10/21/1946 | See Source »

...Among them: Los Angeles, Chicago, Omaha, Tacoma, Duluth, Atlanta, Chattanooga, New Haven. Notably not among them: Boston...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MISSOURI: Coppers Copped | 9/9/1946 | See Source »

...Russians, busy cleaning house on the political levels (see FOREIGN NEWS), found time to cock an ear at the subject of Chattanooga Choo Choo and related items of sub-basement culture. They were not amused. Moscow's mighty Izvestia, whose nods and scowls are promptly imitated by all right-thinking bureaucrats, scowled at "dzhaz...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Low Taste | 9/2/1946 | See Source »

Clementine & Alice. Moscow was a little behind the times. Soviet teen-agers were still busy with Chattanooga Choo-choo and Coming in on a Wing and a Prayer. Russia's strangest importation from the West was the U.S. Marines' Hymn, sung to the tune of Clementine (which might give the Russians a dangerously erroneous idea of the Leathernecks). Latest favorite: the American Soldier's Song, which most Russians believe is constantly crooned by G.I.s; it is a speeded up version of There Is a Tavern in the Town, in which the tavern has become the scene...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: International: Blues | 7/29/1946 | See Source »

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