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Word: flesh (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...fixation," is painless, but it looks bad. First a patient's leg is anesthetized. Then two long steel pins, one-eighth of an inch thick, are hammered through the leg, above and below the fracture. A small steel mallet is used, and the pins are driven directly through flesh & bone, protruding about an inch on either side...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Nails, Stirrups, Plaster | 11/11/1940 | See Source »

...hrer drove to the medieval Palazzo Vecchio, and under a portrait of Machiavelli, who once worked in the room, he and Benito Mussolini and Foreign Minister Count Ciano spread out their papers. At that moment the Italian Army was poised to reach its armored fingernails into the flesh of Greece. Hitler explained all he had done. Satisfaction was enormous. This was the 18th anniversary of Mussolini's march on Rome, and after the genial conference the two men went out on the balcony and waved to the multitude. Close about them stood valets in medieval costume. The two drove...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: Hitler Takes A Trip | 11/4/1940 | See Source »

...Brekke of Zion Church of the Lutheran Brethren, who caught the heaviest salmon to qualify for the Sept. 29 salmon derby (TIME, Oct. 14), recently fished on Sunday, caught nothing, returned in time to confess to his congregation: "It has become clear to me that I allowed the flesh to triumph . . . and suffered a spiritual defeat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Oct. 28, 1940 | 10/28/1940 | See Source »

Last week Popeye in the flesh (of Actor Harry Foster Welch) stalked into the Washington office of Admiral Harold Raynsford Stark, Chief of Naval Operations to the OPNAV he presented a belligerent self-portrait, to be used as official insignia for a new squadron of Navy bombers. Said the Admiral pridefully: "You have always been an inspiration to men in the Navy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Successful Sailor | 10/21/1940 | See Source »

...Crimson wishes to extend its deepest sympathy to the management and patrons of the University Theatre, which, under the stress of circumstance, is forced to screen "The Way of All Flesh" and "Blondie Has Servant Trouble...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE MOVIEGOER | 10/11/1940 | See Source »

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