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Word: formalize (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...called "frustrated love songs," called herself The Blue Velvet Voice. Her singing was popular with men. Columnist Earl Wilson came, watched, went away and wrote simply: "Busting all records." Miss Belmont became a pin-up girl, sent 50,000 photographs of her sweatered self to soldiers who wrote countless formal, polite letters in return...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NEW YORK: No Privacy Left | 4/2/1945 | See Source »

...Formal name, announced last week by the State Department: "The United Nations Conference on International Organization...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NATIONS: Charlie's Challenge | 4/2/1945 | See Source »

With orchestra contracts as yet unsigned, plans are not yet final, but it has been voted to limit the attendance to 300 couples, with dress optional between summer and winter formal. Limited to a $500 orchestra ceiling, the committee is still looking for the right group and may have to switch the date of the dance to May 19 if orchestra contracts so require...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: May 26 Tentative Date Selected for '48 Spring Jubilee | 3/30/1945 | See Source »

...approval-not for consumption." To the aid stations they carried back their wounded, caught in Jap mortar fire on the beach. Next day, the 4th made a second breakthrough, cutting the Japs into three pockets, one of which was soon eliminated. As this week began, it was time for formal announcement that the Pacific's nastiest exterminating job was done...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Battlefronts: Rodent Exterminators | 3/19/1945 | See Source »

Count Giuseppe Volpi, 67, felt like a blooming magnolia-one of the pink & white magnolias that were bursting into flower again in Lausanne's formal gardens. For another spring had come to the new ruins of old Europe, amidst which the Count was somewhat surprised to find himself alive. From the Beau-Rivage Hotel, Mussolini's ex-finance minister could watch the Lake of Geneva reflect the blue sky as in a sun-flecked mirror. Some mornings were so crisp that the Count could see clear across to Evians-les-Bainson the French shore, where, in the evil...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SWITZERLAND: Smart Set | 3/19/1945 | See Source »

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