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Word: drew (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Well, having been flushed to the surface, I might as well sing, spill the goods, come clean. Here's the full inside story, and the SERVICE NEWS is beating Pegler, Clapper, and Drew Pearson to it: Yale men have secretly banded together in order to wipe out for once and for all the Crimson Menace. Operating strictly under order from the Blue Square in New Haven, I revealed the intolerable conditions in the Ha'v'd Ya'd and got a DSC and a shiny new yo-yo from the PBY committee (Pour le Bettrement de Yale), Fifth Column Division...

Author: By S/sgt. GEORGE Avakian, | Title: SPECIALISTS' CORNER | 8/27/1943 | See Source »

...American as apple pie. He began his art career at 17 when he invested $15 in a drawing course by mail-and since then almost everything he has done seems to have prepared him in one way or another for his present work as cover artist for TIME. He drew 25?-apiece caricatures to help pay his way through Colgate-was political cartoonist on two newspapers-for years was one of America's most sought-after magazine illustrators...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, Aug. 23, 1943 | 8/23/1943 | See Source »

...these Gibbs arguments, the one which carried most weight was the shortage of turbines and gears. Thus Willie Gibbs, paradoxically, may himself be setting the stage for the eventual disappearance of his beloved Liberties. Under a new program he drew up, U.S. manufacturers are cutting the various types of gears from 35 to about ten, the types of turbines from around 25 to ten, are thus paving the way for more production. Willie Gibbs. may eventually win the argument-for Vickery...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Vickery's Victories | 8/23/1943 | See Source »

Progressive Conservative Leader George Alexander Drew, socialite son-in-law of the Metropolitan Opera Company's Manager Edward Johnson, planned to form a government with himself as Premier, may be forced to enlist straggling Liberals. Ready to step aside was Premier Harry C. Nixon, whose campaign testimonial, "Come what may, I am behind Mackenzie King," proved a boomerang...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CANADA: Ontario Revolt | 8/16/1943 | See Source »

Cartoonists had patriotically taken up the Administration's new campaign against complacency. They drew charts with deeply sagging lines to show how U.S. war production had fallen off. Administration orators still stumped the land decrying lagging production. Editorial writers loyally joined in, attacking overconfidence...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: More Is Not Enough | 8/9/1943 | See Source »

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