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Word: coatings (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...never made that kind of money in their lives. One distressed soul had even quietly tried to bribe Editor Blomberg into leaving his name out of the register. If his wife learned his real income, pleaded the unhappy taxpayer, it would cost him at least a new mink coat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SWEDEN: Taxpayers' Tatler | 12/5/1949 | See Source »

...formerly the property of the late President Lowell. On the back doors, almost obliterated by weather, are sets of three crossed arrows, the "Lowell coat of arms...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: President Lowell's Buick Phaeton Has Its Third Undergraduate Owner | 12/3/1949 | See Source »

Just in time for the thoughtful gift buyer, a Manhattan store last week staged a fashion show for dogs. Solemn, patient hounds and other beasts of impeccable pedigree paraded the latest nonsense in trappings: an evening coat sprinkled with sequins (modeled by a French poodle), banker's grey herringbone coats for town, polo coats for the country. For delicate dogs, there was a red raincoat with matching hood to be worn with waterproof leather boots. Coats had a pocket, placed aft of amidships, for a handkerchief, of course. Hats included an item bedecked with pussy willows, another with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ANIMALS: Christmas on 57th Street | 11/28/1949 | See Source »

Churchill bluntly challenged Prime Minister Clement Attlee to send Parliament home and set the election for early in 1950. Attlee, slumped on the government front bench and looking funereal in his black coat and neat striped trousers, seemed not to hear. But London political dopesters now think the election will be held earlier than Labor had planned. Best guess: February or March...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITIAN: Challenge | 11/28/1949 | See Source »

Beatty's life was never in danger once he entered the ambulance, doctors at McLean hospital revealed last night. They ventured that the insulating effect of his coat and jacket may have saved him from electrocution...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Student Fails In Attempted Suicide Jump | 11/14/1949 | See Source »

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