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Word: cleans (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...time the village clerk returned, Rensburg was the talk of the town and all Hennenman was scrubbing itself clean. The town clerk called the provincial health department, just to make sure that everything was all right. It wasn't: the health department knew of no such man as Rensburg. Neither did any other government department. The clerk called the cops...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SOUTH AFRICA: The Great Impersonation | 2/28/1949 | See Source »

...will now clean, sort, and repair the clothing received and ship it to the Salzburg Student Rest Center. Because of the surplus, some will be distributed to other places in Europe...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PBH Sets Record In Clothes Drive | 2/26/1949 | See Source »

...varsity is expected to win easily and thereby make a clean sweep of the two-game series with the Engineers. In a December 4 engagement, the Crimson won, 16 to 8, after scoring three times in the first five minutes...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Sextet Faces MIT at Arena Today | 2/23/1949 | See Source »

...meticulously neat, and says, "Ever since I was a kid, I've spent my last nickels to keep my shirts clean. Musicians are lazy, don't seem to care how they look. Some of them are dirty. I don't hold with that." Last week in Vancouver, he had 16 $150 suits hanging in his hotel-room closet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Louis the First | 2/21/1949 | See Source »

Whispering Smith* (Paramount) is a standard horse opera, in Technicolor, full of fights, gunplay, chases, and the wholesome passion of a clean-cut Ladd (Alan) for a Good Woman (Brenda Marshall). The complicating fact is that Brenda is married to Alan's old friend (Robert Preston). But Preston develops a taste for too much liquor, too many women and two evil companions (Donald Crisp and Frank Faylen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Pictures, Feb. 21, 1949 | 2/21/1949 | See Source »

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