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Word: filed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...many trips as the men. At least one battalion of the 33rd Division lived and fought last week on supplies, carried up by the Igorot women. When Japs fired on the trails the men dropped their loads and scattered; the women, undisturbed, plodded on in a long single file to the front...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Battlefronts: Women's War | 5/7/1945 | See Source »

...current procedure involves a multiple system of control. It falls short of the demands of the consumer. It marks out a rough limit of tolerance, and it reveals, at least for the time, the temper of the personnel charged with administration. This raises an issue, opens or reopens a file, leads to a preview of complaints, revives a controversy of the past, invites an independent investigation...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Buys Unsold Spring Jubilee Tickets | 5/4/1945 | See Source »

...forces joined-the British 6th Airborne Division flying from England, the U.S. 17th Airborne from France. There were more than 3,000 transports, towing gliders and carrying men and equipment. They had 2,000 fighter planes and bombers running interference. If the planes had been strung out in single file they could have stretched in unbroken line from Paris to Berlin. The Allies' big parade was over its German objective for three hours...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: Horizon Unlimited | 4/2/1945 | See Source »

Meanwhile, a lawyer appointed by the court to represent Sever's unborn heirs* figured that, if the fund is not sufficient to establish a new school, the trust has failed. He, therefore, also plans to file a petition next week, asking that the money go to Sever's living heirs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Who Gets It? | 3/26/1945 | See Source »

...rank-&-file Salvadorans could not grasp the distinction. By mail to the U.S. Embassy came pictures of Roosevelt which had been used as toilet paper. Also by mail came neatly wrapped parcels of dung...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: EL SALVADOR: Mail for the Embassy | 3/12/1945 | See Source »

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