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Word: fliers (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Golden Corn. In Halifax, Nova Scotia, an R.C.A.F. flier complained of corns, was examined by a medical officer who found $2,000 cached in the sole of his boot...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, May 22, 1944 | 5/22/1944 | See Source »

...weeks ago he took off, with New York City's Republican Representative Joseph C. Baldwin, for a quick but intensive look at Britain and North Africa. A short, heavy-set man, he wanted to get into World War II as a flier, but was told he was more valuable in Congress...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FOREIGN RELATIONS: Methodists & Businessmen | 4/24/1944 | See Source »

...second half of the bill is a little gem involving an American flier (male), a Russian officer (female), love (obviously), assorted spies, Gestapo agents, and platitudes, all seasoned with a dash of international good-will. It was hard to get down and harder to keep down...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MOVIEGOER | 11/5/1943 | See Source »

...seems a pretty, young suburban miss gets delusions of glamour and amuses a soldier from a nearby camp. At the same time, her brother, a flier on his way to North Africa, stops off just long enough to marry the little girl around the corner. There ensues a confusion which has become almost inevitable in such comedies, and double entendres are bandied about like...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PLAYGOER | 9/14/1943 | See Source »

...canny, weather-beaten flier, who first who fame as leader of the American Volunteer Group of "Flying Tigers" in Burma and who now commands the U. S. Army Air Forces in China, said he based his optimism as to the length of the Pacific War on reports from the United Nations "Unconditional Surrender" conference at Casablanca...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Chennualt Says Japs Weak | 3/2/1943 | See Source »

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