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Word: gal (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...America's great business brain, the picture fails miserably in any attempt to sketch the characters of Major (Pidgeon) and Mrs. (Garson) Parkington more than skin deep. It penetrates no farther than to show at the start of the film a big blustering oil man and his innocent gal of the far west, and at its conclusion a cynical, rather heartless old woman. The only convincing performance of the movie is Agnes Moorehead's, as the Countess, friend, adviser, and former lover of the Major...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MOVIEGOER | 12/5/1944 | See Source »

...gal in the WAVEs, Lieut. Commander Tova Louisiana Petersen Wiley. She is in Washington running the whole show by herself. And she's better-looking than all those WACs put together. Why don't you give the WAVEs (and the public) a break and run her picture? We got her out of a big department store here in San Francisco, and she sure runs our outfit like a pants factory. [WAVE YEOMAN'S NAME WITHHELD] San Francisco...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Oct. 9, 1944 | 10/9/1944 | See Source »

GOOD RED BARN PAINT $1.45 PER GAL...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DEMOCRATS: Truman Day Special | 9/11/1944 | See Source »

HOUSE PAINT $2.95 PER GAL...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DEMOCRATS: Truman Day Special | 9/11/1944 | See Source »

Suave Tom Ramoy spent a Saturday night at Chase gazing at that big yellow moon which others saw to better advantage from Revere and Hampton. Tom had thoughts of a Texas gal down in the Panhandle on his mind. We won't call it homesickness, but he frankly...

Author: By Jack Shindier, | Title: The Lucky Bag -:- | 8/8/1944 | See Source »

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