Word: dears
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Dear Subscriber
...Dear Mr. Roosevelt!" He may or may not have realized how soon the cork was going to blow out. Far to the south the Jap tornado was engulfing Borneo and rolling into the Solomon Islands. In the middle of February Singapore fell as casually as a shrug. Then the Japs turned their fury back on the Philippines...
...Bataan troops had a joke. They wanted a message sent to the States: "Dear Mr. Roosevelt - Our P-40 is full of holes. Please send us a new one." Desperate, bitter men began to sing...
...conclave had many of the aspects and all of the noise of a big-time affair. Pryor, Diano and Jaffa will hold the billets of President, Vice-President, and Secretary-Treasurer respectively. Said each of the office holders after his success,--Pryor, "Well, I'll be damned." Diano, "My dear, devoted and loyal constituents--" (Throw him out! Throw him out!--His devoted constituents shouted.) Jaffa--"Now boys, I want to see all the money for those bills paid promptly...
...Abilene, Kansas." The private was 23-year-old Walter Thorpe, once a hand on the Abilene farm owned by the General's brother. After 20 minutes of amiable talk about Kansas, the wheat crops and the Army, the General wrote a note to prove that it really happened: "Dear Thorpe: I'm delighted that, as a fellow citizen of Abilene, Kansas, you called at my office to see me today. Sincerely, Dwight D. Eisenhower...