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Word: holmeses (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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If those who share Mr. Taylor's opinions will look under the ashes of those dead Japs, they will probably see that our strict control of this menace can turn it into the most powerful deterrent to future wars of aggression which has or is likely to come to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Sep. 17, 1945 | 9/17/1945 | See Source »

For a starter, out went three top members of the Stettinius team: mild, grey Under Secretary Joseph Clark Grew and Assistant Secretaries Archibald MacLeish and Julius C. Holmes. No tears were shed by those who thought Joe Grew lacked the drive and imagination for his job. Most Washingtonians agreed that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE ADMINISTRATION: Understudy | 8/27/1945 | See Source »

Stars & Averages. When Bill ("Swish") Nicholson, last year's home run and R.B.I. champion, began swishing air almost exclusively this year, Jolly Cholly left him strictly alone. Nicholson still has plenty of threat value, and four other Cubs-Hack, Johnson, Cavarretta, Pafko-have better than .300 averages. (Cavarretta'...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: The Stretch | 8/27/1945 | See Source »

Dr. Watson often tried to deduce a man's occupation from his appearance, but Sherlock Holmes almost always had to set him right. Police medical examiners who lack Holmes's deductive powers but must often try to determine the occupation of a person brought in dead, unconscious, amnesic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Occupational Stigmas | 8/13/1945 | See Source »

Tommy Holmes is the big reason why the sixth-place Braves have already drawn 15,000 more cash customers than they did all last season. The Yankees, whose present powder-puffing at the plate has put them in the also-ran class, could certainly use him now.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Slugger with a Jinx | 7/23/1945 | See Source »

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