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Word: damns (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...sheer curiosity I looks at th' small type on th' second page, an' y' know how bad th' printin' situation's got? Some damn fool put a 1943 dateline on th' paper. Dem's d' conditions dat prevail...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: See the New 'Poon Just Out? Freshman Benchley's Good | 2/15/1944 | See Source »

...camps, went to France. He arrived in the Toul sector on Jan. 19, 1918, where his outfit relieved some Moroccan soldiers near Beaumont. On a clear day the Americans could see the city of Metz. They said to each other that sooner or later they'd knock the damn place down...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: McGonegal Showed Them | 2/14/1944 | See Source »

...lieutenant colonel peered over the edge of the ditch and watched the explosions along the nearby road. "The krauts really got that road bracketed. Pretty. Damn pretty," he said with professional satisfaction...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Battlefronts: YOUNG MAN'S GAME | 2/14/1944 | See Source »

...rapidly expanded into that burgeoning city's biggest retail business. It now encompasses: 1) "Bullock's Downtown," a 740,000-sq. ft., six-building, quality department store; 2) "Bullock's Wilshire," "Bullock's Westwood" and "Bullock's Palm Beach Springs," which do a damn-the-price clothing business comparable to Magnin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RETAIL TRADE: Blue-Blooded Merger | 2/14/1944 | See Source »

Charlie Vinal, as most Boston jazz fans know, is something of a hotrock clarinetist and a pretty damn fine guy. A siege of infantile paralysis several years ago nearly put Charlie out for the count, but after eight months in an iron lung he picked up fast and now plays clarinet as tirelessly as ever from a wheelchair. Pee Wee Russell and Frank Teschemacher represent his school of hot clarinet, and Charlie is an apt pupil. His record collection is one of the best in New England, and Charlie's home has for years been a regular stop for visiting...

Author: By S/sgt GEORGE Avakian, | Title: JAZZ, ETC. | 2/8/1944 | See Source »

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