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Word: fronte (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...move. This time they were headed south, driving the Egyptians before them. With their occupation of Beersheba,* traditional southern boundary of the biblical kingdom of David and Solomon, the Jews felt they had really come home. Cabled Israel's Ben-Gurion to the forces on the southern front: "With your blood you have reforged the link with our forefather Abraham...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ISRAEL: In Abraham's Bosom | 11/1/1948 | See Source »

...third truce in Palestine was being vigorously violated by both sides. The Jews stood accused by the U.N. Truce Commission of reopening hostilities in the Negeb and at Gaza. The Egyptians were fighting desperately to escape from their pockets. On the northern front, in Galilee, which had seen no major fighting since July 18, the Lebanese and Syrians opened a belated offensive...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ISRAEL: In Abraham's Bosom | 11/1/1948 | See Source »

...awful green," Alicia reflects. "And it was a 100-to-1 shot." The newspaper she created is no carbon copy of the Daily News. Its front page is loud, but inside pages are made up like a magazine, with every item dummied to the last line of type. She hates the tabloid habit of marooning bits of news among seas of ads. Newsday's ads don't get in the way of full columns of Long Island news, and the advertisers have learned to like...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: The Captain's Daughter | 11/1/1948 | See Source »

...Maine woman, a widow of 45, and she lived alone. When she had made up her mind to commit suicide, she laid her chin on the muzzle of a 12-gauge shotgun and pulled the trigger. The charge tore through her tongue, palate and nose, went on through the front part of the brain and out through the forehead...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Shotgun Surgery | 11/1/1948 | See Source »

HYRC mobilizes in front of John Harvard's statue tonight at 7:30 p.m. for a half-hour of short speeches, noisemakers, banners, and music. A "GOP beauty queen" from a local college will also be on hand...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Politicians Schedule Finales Tonight | 11/1/1948 | See Source »

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