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Word: em (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Snapping his bubble gum between his teeth, Knifey told the cops: "Sure, I killed 'em. I shot 'em all. And I don't feel one way or the other about it, good...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: Tough Guy | 7/14/1941 | See Source »

...deafening roar, the 26-year-old Yankee Clipper left in his wake the broken fragments of one of baseball's immortal records. Di Maggio had just hit safely in his 45th successive game, bettering the fabulous string of 44 spun by wondrous Wee Willie Keeler (who "hit 'em where they ain't") 44 years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Big Joe | 7/14/1941 | See Source »

...Trotter, suing for divorce. She also asked a cut of the $800,000 she says the Champ has salted away out of his $2,000,000 earnings (see p. 46). Joe denied everything. "We had arguments," he said, "but I thought them was settled. Lotsa married folks have 'em." Shortly Joe left for Chicago to try to settle this one. ∽∽ Meantime, Billy Conn, the almost-champ, pulled a sneak wedding to 19-year-old Mary Louise Smith, went into hiding at Promoter Mike Jacobs' home in Rumson, N.J. Reason: her father had threatened to knock Billy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: People, Jul. 14, 1941 | 7/14/1941 | See Source »

...ruled, but Kidwell was no casualty. Down the road ran the tank commander to the rest of his command, still back of the trees. "Where are you going?" asked a newsman. "I'm going to get some more tanks and knock hell out of 'em," he grinned...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMY: Test in the Field | 6/30/1941 | See Source »

Stick 'em up (U.S. and Canada...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Don'ts | 6/16/1941 | See Source »

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