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Word: formals (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...distresses Nancy and Defense Attorney Godfrey Higgs that Freddy still refuses to take his plight seriously. Before the bar he lolls, stretches his long legs, traps flies, winks at friends, strokes his shiny Vandyke and spins in his swivel chair. Beyond a formal denial of guilt, he has said nothing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Faith and Circumstance | 9/6/1943 | See Source »

Unless they have been arraigned by then, they will be protected by Army & Navy statutes of limitation, which require that a prosecution be begun within two years after the offense. "Dereliction of duty" was the cause cited when Kimmel and Short were removed from command, but no formal charges were made, and the War and Navy Departments said that the officers would not be tried until some future time, when "the public interest and safety" would permit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Army & Navy - COMMAND: Time Limit | 9/6/1943 | See Source »

...formal address at the academic ceremony, the British Prime Minister made his strongest plea yet for continued Anglo-American cooperation, expressing the hope that the gift of a common language might "become the basis for common citizenship some...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Winston Churchill Stresses Importance of Post-War Anglo-American Cooperation | 9/6/1943 | See Source »

...have seconds on non-rationed vegetables, a non-meat choice at every fish meal, and a choice of coreals is offered at breakfast. Adams reported a general improvement in the food since the open meeting a week ago Saturday, while Lowell, only civilian House not to make a formal complaint, has already had the requested open sandwiches...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FOOD SITUATION EXAMINED AS COUNCIL REPORTS RESULTS | 8/31/1943 | See Source »

...prevailing opinion was that all the colleges which are planning to play football were just being optimistic and the ODT or some other set of initials would ban it. Now it's beginning to look as if every member of the Ivy League except Harvard will have a "formal" team this year, although all are our-tailing their schedules to avoid long trips. But they're all keeping some semblance of a schedule, and not limiting themselves to subway travel, on the theory that if the Government wants them to stop football it will say so; and in the meantime...

Author: By Robert S. Landau, | Title: Passing the Buck | 8/20/1943 | See Source »

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