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Word: growed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Chapin, librarian of the Patent Office, and am indebted to him for giving me the actual facts upon which the story is based. As is so often the case, there was little fire, although a great deal of smoke, and this story illustrates very well how stories grow...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, May 6, 1940 | 5/6/1940 | See Source »

...older, 1) one man in three reformed, 2) the crimes of the rest became less obnoxious (stealing decreased, drunkenness increased). The Gluecks learned that most criminal careers, like the sands in an hourglass, run out in a definite period (usually ten to 15 years). Their explanation: most boys eventually grow up. But bad boys often do not mature before...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Bad Boys--and Men | 5/6/1940 | See Source »

...dilatory way, the French Foreign Office punctured the fast-swelling balloon of protest. After allowing German fury to grow for several days, the Quai d'Orsay called in correspondents and showed them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: M. Reynaud's Map | 4/15/1940 | See Source »

...cover of: 1) an Air Sports League commanded by his old friend Bruno Loerzer; 2) a German Air Defense League under the presidency of a retired artillery general, Hugo Grimme who plastered the country with such posters as SAVE YOUR PENNIES FOR THE AIR DEFENSE LEAGUE AND LIVE TO GROW UP; 3) reorganization of the commercial aviation industry to build transports easily convertible to military uses. After 1935 the transports became bombers and fighters; the Air Sports Leaguers stepped into uniform and became pilots and gunners...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: No. 2 Nazi | 4/1/1940 | See Source »

Science Fields Grow...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: '43 Interested in Employment More Than Liberal Arts | 3/27/1940 | See Source »

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