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Word: flags (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...younger girl she may often have longed to call less cynical attention to her large, soft blue eyes and to kick up her heels in freer fashion. As a princess, she can only mock, strictly among friends, and make the best of it. "After all," as one flag-waver remarked while welcoming Margaret to Capri last month, "a king's daughter is still a king's daughter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: People, Jun. 13, 1949 | 6/13/1949 | See Source »

...crisp and sunny, but a cold wind whipped through the marble columns of the white Arlington amphitheater, riffling the rows of flags. At 11 o'clock a can non thudded out the first salvo of the slow, rolling 19-gun salute and a flag-draped caisson moved slowly up from the Arlington gate, bearing the first U.S. Secretary of Defense to a sailor's grave...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMED FORCES: Master of the Pentagon | 6/6/1949 | See Source »

Armored cars paraded through flag-draped Prague last week. Outside the huge Industrial Palace stood a cordon of Czech security police carrying Tommy guns. Inside, 1,000 delegates to the Ninth Congress of the Czech Communist Party met. Joseph Stalin was named "honorary chairman" of the meeting; his representative, Cominform Boss Georgy Malenkov, attended in his stead. The congress sent a telegram to "Dear Comrade Stalin": "We shall always stand faithfully by the side of the U.S.S.R...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: COMMUNISTS: 1 07, 1 33 Unfaithful | 6/6/1949 | See Source »

...cover of the pamphlet was the prize-winning photo of the flag-raising on Iwo Jima, along with the words...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bloomfield College Asks No 'Red, Near-Pink' Instructors | 5/27/1949 | See Source »

...Crimson quad (four oarsmen plying double ears) upset a confident Fairmont Boat Club quad, the National Champion, and an all-champion Harvard four carrying the Union Heat Club flag won the Navy Cup for its class championship...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Sailors Capture Dinghy Cup; Crimson 8's Dominate ARA | 5/23/1949 | See Source »

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