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...BILL and REE PAGE with that still "newlywed look" talking to DUSTY RHODES and his Lil Gal, TERRY, but it seems to me that DUSTY is holding back on introductions to the Gang ... It could be that he has given her a sweetheart...

Author: By M. O. P., | Title: SCUTTLEBUTT | 7/9/1943 | See Source »

...different slang words were used. Examples: babe, bracelets, chee, crack pot, darn, dawgoned, diggity, flatfoot, framed, gal, gents, gorsh, heck, haywire, holy-mackerel, hyuh, janes, migosh, nope, nuts, O.K., phooie, scram, shux, tipoff...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Comic-Strip Language | 6/21/1943 | See Source »

...Studied the practices of big private motor-fleet operators, applied them to Federal auto fleets for an estimated annual saving of 750,000 gal. of lubricating...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The General Manager | 6/14/1943 | See Source »

Have listeners become surfeited with the continuous problems of Helen Trent and Our Gal Sunday? Are there too many serials on the air? Does the public want other types of daytime radio entertainment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Question of Soap | 6/7/1943 | See Source »

...liquor-monopoly states have instituted rationing. Thus the per capita quota runs from a pint a week in Virginia to as much as two quarts a day in Vermont. But, on a national basis, liquormen figure that U.S. stocks of domestic whiskeys (404,000,000 gal.) will last for about three sober, 70% years, leave another year's supply aging for the peace...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LIQUOR: Outlook | 5/17/1943 | See Source »

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