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Word: guys (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Some day, perhaps soon, we tribesmen will tire of being tired, and then we will all turn to the Brother of Allah." To the Qashqai (pronounced gosh guy) tribesman, the Brother of Allah is his rifle. The warning was uttered by tall (6 ft. 2 in.), husky (220 Ibs.), handsome Mohamed Nasser Khan, 42, Khan of Khans, leader of southern Iran's warlike Qashqai nomads. They have always resisted attempts by a weak central government in Teheran to manage their affairs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: IRAN: Revolt | 10/7/1946 | See Source »

...having a complicated love life before cameras in Italy. Engaged for two pictures, one British, one Italian, she fell to work on both, shuttled back and forth between her roles: 1) an American composer's wife, 2) a Sicilian baron's wife, in love with another guy. "Two films at once," cried haggard Sarah, running into a little syntaccident, "are almost too much...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: People, Oct. 7, 1946 | 10/7/1946 | See Source »

...work that vital additional tang. The institution, "office hours," has often made the difference between the most routine delineation of facts and an entirely new insight into the same material. Harvard faculty members are much more accessible than most undergraduates would believe. By not seeking them out, the fifth guy from the left, aisle K, will remain just that through four crowded years...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Flooded but Fair | 9/19/1946 | See Source »

Then, by way of the U. S. Mail (which has rules about perpetrating frauds) the press releases come in. Try and find something about this guy Brown. Go ahead, try. This is what you find, "Among the candidates for backfield posts are: Brown, Campbell, Howard, Leonard, Mackewitz, . . . Brown is fast, and while he may not yet be ready, after two years in the Armed services, he has shown some promise of development." So where has this All-American...

Author: By R. SCOT Leavitt, | Title: Sports of the Crimson | 9/19/1946 | See Source »

...Sugar" Ray Robinson is a miniature Joe Louis: nobody wants to fight him either. The big difference between Sugar Ray and Joe-besides 60 pounds-is that Joe is a champ. But last week, Sugar Ray, the hard-luck guy of boxing, was all set to get a champion's chance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: By a Nose | 9/16/1946 | See Source »

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