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Word: chosen (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Detroit, the Free Press ran an advertisement: "Wanted: a brave girl to stand against a 48-inch board and al low Rajah Raboid, Sensational Mind Read er, to throw knives around her body with both eyes sealed. ... A $2,500 life in surance policy presented to the girl chosen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, May 21, 1945 | 5/21/1945 | See Source »

...leader of Germany's Confessional Church-and one of Christianity's most effective anti-Nazi weapons-had been liberated by the U.S. Fifth Army. His first public act after eight years of imprisonment was to conduct a religious service, based on a text he had long since chosen for this moment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: The German Hitler Feared | 5/21/1945 | See Source »

...first time in the history of the Unit at Harvard group sponsors will participate in the ceremonies. Each platoon leader, company and battalion commander, and the regimental commander has chosen a girl to act as sponsor for his group. Flowers will be presented to the sponsors before the review. Also for the first time, Harvard will have a chance to hear the newly formed V-12-NROTC Drum and Bugle Corps...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: GYGAX WILL REVIEW V-12, NROTC FRIDAY | 5/15/1945 | See Source »

There was little evidence that Trippe's words changed anyone's mind. The committee wound up its hearings with a majority still opposed to Juan Trippe's chosen instrument plan, still in favor of a U.S. policy of regulated competition...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AVIATION: Trippe's Inning | 5/14/1945 | See Source »

...American Airways' usually calm Juan Terry Trippe was quietly indignant as he appeared before a Senate subcommittee last week. The reason: the committee had been told that the high operating costs of Pan Am are the best argument against Trippe's monopolistic chosen instrument (TIME, April 23). Now it was Trippe's turn to give his side...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AVIATION: Trippe's Inning | 5/14/1945 | See Source »

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