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Word: earls (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...California's Earl Warren had sat up all night in a plane," and TIME implies he was dissatisfied by having nothing to do. Governor Warren was urged to serve on the Foreign Affairs Committee, but did not feel that he should...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Oct. 11, 1943 | 10/11/1943 | See Source »

...Portland's Mayor Robert Earl Riley...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: U.S. At War: Lend-Leased Lecturers | 10/11/1943 | See Source »

...early morning a German plane bombed the regiment, dispersed for two hours' sleep in the fields. Three wounded men were sent to the rear; the regiment marched on. By 6 a.m. Lieut. Colonel Earl Taylor's 3rd Battalion was near the bridge on the Sele...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Battlefronts: The Shape of Hell | 9/27/1943 | See Source »

Died. Valentine Edward Charles ("Val") Browne, 52, the Earl of Kenmare, Viscount Castlerosse, Britain's balloon-shaped Walter Winchell; of heart disease; in Killarney, Eire. Heir to vast Irish estates, he was having a hard time making his luxurious ends meet when Lord Beaverbrook took him up after War I, made him his star gossip in the Sunday Express. A 300-lb., bullet-headed dandy, Val spread out from bar-&-boudoir intelligence to light commentary on international affairs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Sep. 27, 1943 | 9/27/1943 | See Source »

...rigid schedules, trainees will average only 20 hours of preseason practice (prewar average: 50 hours); age levels have dropped sharply (Princeton, which had averaged a 21-year-old squad, now averages 17 to 18); sudden shifts and mysterious whiskings-away of Naval trainees (said Dartmouth's Coach Earl Brown: "We are supposed to have inherited a wealth of brawn and brain . . . but I can tell you a lot of those aces supposedly here are not on the scene...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Open Season | 9/20/1943 | See Source »

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