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Word: gon (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Harr! Harr! That's a lot of Baroni," said the Sage of Age to his consumptive sidekick, Wun Lung Gon, who had been making disparaging comments about the Harlow team. "Why, Harvard Towers way over Princeton. A Crimson victory appears Pearson the books...

Author: By Hu FLUNG Huey occ, | Title: Hu Flung Fings 'Em | 10/31/1942 | See Source »

...technique was picked up by Tokyo from Berlin. This consists in putting out a lie from an "independent" station (Vichy, Saïgon), waiting for the U.S. short wave to mention the lie, then putting it out again with the preface, "U.S. Radio reports...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Radio War | 2/23/1942 | See Source »

...Netherlands East Indies, which had been pumping out tales of U.S. weakness, Jap might for months before war broke in the Pacific; of Radio Falange in Madrid and Radio Vichy, whose assignment is to revile Yankee culture and Yankee "imperialism" for Latin American ears; of Radio Saīgon, now an instrument of Jap propaganda in Southern Asia...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: By the Ears | 1/26/1942 | See Source »

...equipment NBC installed in the garage adjoining Engineer Smith's pleasant stucco house was similar to that used in its Long Island listening post. It has three receivers constantly beamed on Tokyo, Saīgon and Chungking. The three receivers are due to be manned from 4 a.m. to early afternoon, best time for the area covered, and will be monitored at other times when hot news is expected or when reception at the Long Island listening post...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: NBC Faces East | 8/25/1941 | See Source »

Japan's "joint-defense" effort was excellently coordinated. Hardly was the announcement out than Japan's ships nosed in at Saïgon, were landing their freight of men and guns. As the troops arrived, Governor General Jean Decoux hardly looked up from the conference table in Hanoï, where he was having a long serious talk with the chief of Japan's military mission, Major General Raishiro Sumita...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JAPAN: Empire Game | 8/4/1941 | See Source »

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