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Word: doves (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...know what a dove is like...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: From the Pit | 3/11/1947 | See Source »

...laborers, working day & night. The engineers managed to sink heavy loads of log piles, through unprecedentedly high water. Somehow, without modern diving equipment, timber superstructure had to be fastened to piles as much as 30 feet under water. Again the coolies' bitter strength saved the day. Local rivermen dove in, swam down for 80 seconds, drove spikes with hand hammers, a blow or two at each dive, until all were securely in place...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHINA: Railroad Game | 2/10/1947 | See Source »

...dove is on hand and the goose will hang high- Gimbels and Macy's and Herald Square Saks

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ADVERTISING: Hatchet Buried | 12/9/1946 | See Source »

...contributing an excellent voice to the musically important role of Cherubino and Nancy Trickey and Margaret Goldovsky, who alternated in the part of Susanna, doing very criditable jobs. As the countess, Phyllis Curtin gave an in- and- out performance, muffing badly on the most important aria of the opera, Dove Sono...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Music Box | 11/25/1946 | See Source »

Treasure Trove. Near Atlanta, Charles H. Farmer spotted something shiny on a creek bottom, dove in, came up with 1) a rhinestone pin, 2) a gold locket, 3) a string of pearls, 4) a gold watch chain, 5) crystal beads, 6) a Zipper shaving...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Sep. 23, 1946 | 9/23/1946 | See Source »

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