Search Details

Word: departing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

...took a proclamation by the Mayor ("Private Krause Day") to do it. Lugging a key to the city with enormous modesty, Private Bushface toured the town with pretty girls, was honor guest at dinner, a dance and a rodeo. Toward midnight the garlands were dead and he prepared to depart. Said he to Chamber of Commerce Manager Paul Ord: "I might come again some time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Defense: Private Bushface Goes to Town | 9/22/1941 | See Source »

Satan's ranks will scatter, Wotan's swarm depart...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Whose War? | 9/15/1941 | See Source »

...Under the circumstances Britain should regard any U.S. aid as a "bonus." "From this fools' paradise, however, in which we supposed that all we have to do is to keep Hitler at bay until American deliveries win the war for us, we must imperatively and immediately depart...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Fools' Paradise Lost | 9/8/1941 | See Source »

...textbook, English in 50 Hours, under a poster saying: LEARN ENGLISH BEFORE THE TOMMIES ARRIVE. Nazi occupation authorities made him take down book and poster. Next day the newsdealer displayed a new book, German in 50 Hours, under a new sign: LEARN GERMAN BEFORE OUR FRIENDS THE GERMANS DEPART...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DENMARK: Language Lesson | 8/11/1941 | See Source »

Bible of U.S. naval practice is the official statement of Naval Policy. No naval officer, Jack Towers included, may depart from its precepts in public speeches, Congressional testimony, Navy councils. Periodically reviewed and revised by the Navy's all-high General Board, the current statement of Naval Policy (circa 1940) decrees that the naval air service shall be "an integral part of the naval forces...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AIR: Sailors Aloft | 6/23/1941 | See Source »

Previous | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | Next