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Word: clairvoyante (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Central figures are Eilley and Sandy Bowers. Regional history says they were admirable people, but in City of Illusion they are more like monsters-she a driving shrew, he a small, henpecked caricature of pathos. Eilley knows she is going to get rich, and when she is rich she enjoys...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Silver Saga | 4/14/1941 | See Source »

What happened after that was a waking nightmare to the Washington fans. The Bears began to roll - like the German Army rolling through France. Dazed onlookers waited for the defenders to make a stand - in Belgium, at the Somme, at Dunkirk - but the juggernaut kept rolling, rolling, rolling. They chalked...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Washington Massacre | 12/16/1940 | See Source »

Among the sufferers of last summer's Blitzkrieg were Mon Talisman and Clairvoyant, famous French thoroughbred race horses. From the time of the Nazi invasion their whereabouts was a mystery. Mon Talisman, a magnificent black stallion, had won six firsts and two seconds in eight starts, including the Prix...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Fate of Thoroughbreds | 12/2/1940 | See Source »

There's little that is revolutionary in the YCL circular. In fact, even such a conservative as Mr. Vandenberg could probably read most of it without a change of pulse. Anyone can watch the stock market reports, and recent activities in some key industries such as steel and machine tools...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: YOUTH TALKS BACK | 2/28/1940 | See Source »

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