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Word: chews (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Since the Department will not allow women aboard ships, it looks like Vic Chew will have to give Dorrie an F.T.P. number and class "Q" stowage to get her aboard that next good duty...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE HARVARD SCUTTLEBUTT | 8/20/1943 | See Source »

...Terry, mostly on horseback. One of her memories is of Terry Allen as a little boy, legs akimbo on a horse, riding off to maneuvers with his father and his father's men. One of Terry Allen's memories is of himself learning to ride, smoke, chew, cuss and fight at the earliest possible age. According to his biographer, The New Yorker's A. J. Liebling, Terry once found a playmate crying. The playmate explained that his mother had just spanked...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BATTLE OF SICILY: A Matter of Days | 8/9/1943 | See Source »

...baseball games in Charlie's league seem to have some ardent rooters in the person of YEO LEARY and FRED CHEW . . . not to mention the Cadillac convertible and Dorrie...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE HARVARD SCUTTLEBUTT | 7/13/1943 | See Source »

...publish news from the four million corners of the earth. Your staff of researchers can come up with answers to make John Kieran chew his nails. You can feed congressmen, governors, the FBI, even F.D.R. with the most esoteric dope. You can swing public opinion and sway private enterprise, but dammit all, TIME, when you print an article like "From Mud to Melody"* you are showing us your soul...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jun. 21, 1943 | 6/21/1943 | See Source »

...children (currently called Punch & Judy), whirls visitors through the shipyards in a maroon Lincoln. But what he enjoys most is contemplating Consolidated's whopping backlog of $480,261,000 (including seven types of ships and 4-to-5-in. naval ack-ack guns) and thinking up tricks to chew that backlog up faster...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SHIPBUILDING: Rise of Consolidated | 6/14/1943 | See Source »

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