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Word: cheerful (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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After their mass resignation (TIME, March 9), Norway's Lutheran bishops were ordered to report twice daily to the Gestapo. So they assembled in Oslo, reported in a body, in their official garb. Crowds gathered to cheer them. The baffled Gestapo has now ordered them to report to a more obscure station...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Bishops in Norway | 3/30/1942 | See Source »

...days after the cartoon appeared, the Tribune printed, under a Washington dateline, a report of a conversation between Secretary Knox and China's T. V. Soong. Said the dispatch: "In an effort to cheer up the Chinese statesman, Knox patted him on the back and said, 'That's all right, T. V., we'll lick those yellow devils...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: War of the Colonels | 3/16/1942 | See Source »

...Comrades!"cried Zoya Kosmodemyanskaya. "Cheer up! Smite the Germans! Burn them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HEROES: Kosmodemyanskaya | 3/2/1942 | See Source »

About 30 places are still open for the bus trip to Hanover Saturday to cheer the Varsity quintet in its tilt with the Indians. Playing in hostile territory, in the camp of a particularly fanatical audience, the team is expected to benefit greatly by the addition of a rooting section...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bus-Full of Rooters to Cheer Five Through Hanover Game | 2/5/1942 | See Source »

...today, (a long cheer for the U.T.) someone really picked a good program. "Destry" and "Night Train" are two of the best, most entertaining flicks that this rather inebriated individual has ever had the pleasure of seeing. As a matter of fact he's only seen one, "Night Train," the show with the slippery wickets. "I guess they're all sold out," but he's heard that Marlene (an old favorite of his, long may she undulate) singing "See What the Boys in the Back Room Will Have" is worth more than the price of two features...

Author: By J. C. R., | Title: THE MOVIEGOER | 2/4/1942 | See Source »

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