Word: fore
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...leep yar. i yam awful bashful an i war shore hatin ter ax a boy to be a gittin hitched with me this yar, an being as how im ateen which means Ise gittin purty old which means Id best git me a man this year cause itle be fore more yars for i git a chance agin...
Like a snake's tongue, the fire emerged fore and aft through hatches and ventilators. Amidships passengers milled. An officer urged them to seek shelter in the saloon. Boats were put over, women, children, the aged put into them...
Last week the Christian Front was again to the fore. G-Man John Edgar Hoover put the Front in the headlines last fortnight by seizing 17 obscure members in New York City, announcing that they had plotted to overrun the East, bomb Reds, exterminate Jews, set up a dictatorship (TIME, Jan. 22). Detroit's radiorating Father Charles E. Coughlin loudly and specifically disavowed the Christian Front to which the captives belonged. The press dug up additional detail, indicating that the captive Christian Fronters were "awful" shots and mere blustering braggarts. Michigan's squat, swart Congressman Frank Hook tried...
...meeting on Thursday night of the unions representing the waitresses and the kitchen workers, which include over 90 per cent of all the dining-hall help, the economies in the Business School were attacked as fore-runners of a general move on the part of the University to substitute students for employees...
Describing the move as the fore-runner of a general attempt to put students in union members' jobs, Stefani declared, "We threatened to strike once and we'll do it again." Throughout the meeting loud applause greeted speakers who mentioned the strike threat...