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Word: goin (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...wrong," confides The Great Malarkey. "I'm as good an American as the next guy. But . . ." This painful introduction prefaces The Malarkey views on meat rationing ("Not me! Not so a lot of profiteering meat packers can make themselves some more millions"), travel restrictions ("I'm goin' to travel to Atlantic City in protest"), gas rationing ("If I don't get the gas, somebody else will"), and other subjects from scrap metal to war bonds...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: The Great Malarkey | 12/28/1942 | See Source »

...hopeless to try to get them out. The telephones were still working. Somebody called down: "Do you know what kinda fix you're in?" "Sure," they called back: "We know you can't get us out, but we got a helluva good acey-deucey game goin' down here right...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: The Fightingest Ship | 9/28/1942 | See Source »

First voice: "We just shot down 37 Jap planes and sank two of their submarines. Now we're a-goin' on to bomb Tokyo. Go ahead...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Army & Navy: Listen to Mah Motor... | 8/3/1942 | See Source »

...goin' out to Ebbets Field no more...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Mutiny in Brooklyn | 6/1/1942 | See Source »

...Mammy Grayson croons a pair of standout melodies (Goin' To Chicago and Only Worry For a Pillow), and the picture's other Negro artists are first-rate- especially a young Negro boy with a trumpet, knee-deep in Bach at a New Orleans music academy. He loathes the formalized Bach exercises, wants to play his kind of music. After a few bars he does, riding away, loud and low, right out of the academy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Pictures, May 25, 1942 | 5/25/1942 | See Source »

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