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Word: glads (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...drone of a plane, a whistle, a crash, an explosion. He pulled on his britches and ran for the street. Said he: "My first thought was an enemy plane. Then I thought, why in heck. . . ? After I saw how deep the bombs bored into the pavement, I was glad I hadn't hid under that big paper cutter at the office...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: War: The Bombing of Boise City | 7/19/1943 | See Source »

...exception. The Lubitsch approach brings comic relief to such weary devices as the French governess, the son who is altogether too much like his wayward father, and the final personal interview with the Devil. When Lubitsch's delicate invention lags, many spectators will be only too glad to concentrate on the Eastern beauty of Gene Tierney as the one true love of Ameche's life. Had Ameche died 20 years earlier, audiences would laugh no less, grow less weary...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Pictures, Jul. 19, 1943 | 7/19/1943 | See Source »

That boat ride to Provincetown looks promising. This department will be glad to sponsor a rowboat down the Charles for single men on the same day, And bring your leggings, there may be sharks...

Author: By M. J. Roth, | Title: STRAIGHT DOPE | 7/16/1943 | See Source »

Next comes the inevitable dinner invitation. "Mother would be so-o-o glad to have you..." and all that! This is the "home atmosphere approach" most dangerous to men from California, Washington and similar distances away. The farther from Boston you come, the longer you've been away from home, the more vulnerable you are to this method of attack...

Author: By Yeoman RICHARD Brill, | Title: ARMY ELECTRONICS TRAINING CENTER and NAVAL TRAINING SCHOOL (RADAR) | 7/9/1943 | See Source »

...necessity, we cannot see all the games played, but we will be glad to publish all or any accounts which class athletic officers care to give...

Author: By J. D. Wilson, | Title: NSCS Midshipmen | 7/9/1943 | See Source »

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