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Word: endlessly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...relaxed, looked up from the mass of unanswered registration questions and allowed his eyes to adjust for more distant vision. He gazed again at the stained glass windows of the Gothic Barn, and then lowered his eyes to the endless sea of registrants around him. Vag had never registered in Summer School before, and the adult multitude dotted here and there with gray-haired ladies seemed rather odd to him. Schoolteachers, he told himself. Uncounted multitudes of more schoolteachers as far as the eye could reach, with vistas of more schoolteachers beyond, to the very confines of Memorial Hall. There...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE VAGABOND | 6/26/1942 | See Source »

What, Already? Endless attention is given to big and little details in a studio where the slow evolution of a character sometimes starts with nothing more than a noise, and never stops until every possibility of color, curve, sound and dialogue has been considered. Professor Feild prints for the first time in book form many records of conferences in the Disney-gang. One caught this critical moment in the prenatal life of Jiminy Cricket...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Walt & the Professors | 6/8/1942 | See Source »

Possibly because he comes from Portland, Ore., where the winters are rainy, Darrel Austin paints an imaginary world of endless oozy swamps and puddles, peopled with perky-looking animals and wraithlike beings half submerged in pools of water. His colors, laid on the canvas with a palette knife instead of a brush, are notable for their limpid transparency and eerie phosphorescence...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: U.S. ART: DARREL AUSTIN | 6/1/1942 | See Source »

Patiently, when the excitement abated, Admiral Chester William Nimitz pulled all the threads together into the big pattern that spelled victory. That particular task was over; now for the next one. He busied himself with the endless detail of new plans for operations over his vast domain, from Alaska to the continental shelf of Australia. There would be more battles, other carefully calculated sallies against the Jap. Some would be victories. Some might be defeats. Chester William Nimitz would send out the orders-and wait...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Battlefronts: BATTLE OF THE PACIFIC: IN THE CORAL SEA | 5/18/1942 | See Source »

...York Daily News) relegated the war news to second place one day last week in order to defend his honor. His four-column lead story announced the News's willingness to reprint (at regular advertising rates) the advertisement attacking Patterson, his cousin Colonel McCormick and Hearst for "your endless carping, spreading of unease, your constant spittle of suspicion of our Government and Allies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Patterson Solicits an Ad | 5/11/1942 | See Source »

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