Word: forested
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...After the last showing of The Forest Rangers, Coleen Jones, daytime soda dispenser at Hall's drugstore, got as far as the courthouse square: "There were five of us girls with soldiers from Dalhart. ... A bomb dropped. I asked a soldier what it was and he said, 'By God, it's bombs!' We ran just as fast as we could...
When the soldiers at Camp Barkeley, Tex. saw a clinch interrupted in the movie Forest Rangers, they yelled "As you were!" Hedy Lamarr's sinuous maneuvers against Richard Carlson in White Cargo brought forth wolf howls in low register. When Charles Boyer laid hands on Rita Hayworth in Tales of Manhattan, only to unhand her and start over again, one impatient soldier yelled, "For crying out loud! Stop wasting our time!" The U.S. fighting forces take active pleasure in the motion picture...
...bill's sponsors-Senator Tom Connally of Texas and Representatives Howard Smith of Virginia and Forest Harness of Indiana-confidently predicted Presidential approval. But not in his wildest dreams could the most optimistic anti-laborite in Washington quite visualize a scene in which the President smilingly signed the labor-crunching bill and handed the pen as a trophy to labor-baiting Howard Smith...
Died. Dr. Arthur Dean Bevan, 81, famed surgeon, onetime president of the American Medical Association (1917-18); in Lake Forest, Ill. Dr. Bevan, University of Chicago surgical lecturer since 1901, originated the "hockey-stick" incision for gall-bladder operations, was one of the largest stockholders among Diamond Match Corp. directors (his wife was sole heir to Match Tycoon Ohio Columbus Barber...
...coverall pocket, to be passed along or thrown away. Shipments of 1,500,000 are planned for June, 35,000,000 for the next year. Titles will include fiction and nonfiction, a few classics, nothing technical or heavy. Typical June selections: The Human Comedy; Tom Sawyer; The Forest and the Fort...