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Word: hosses (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Died. William Collier, 77, veteran actor and playwright; of pneumonia; in Beverly Hills, Calif. His best-known roles, in 35 years, were in Hoss and Hoss, Nothing But the Truth, The Patriot...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Jan. 24, 1944 | 1/24/1944 | See Source »

Like many another opportunist who leaped aboard the Fascist band wagon, Juan March's nostrils apparently told him that the band wagon was turning into a one-hoss shay. Other Spaniards sniffed the same scent. Arriba, Falange newspaper in Madrid, termed Mussolini's fall "a symbol of a defeated people" and asked: "What power, what institution can today resist defeat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SPAIN: Rickety Band Wagon | 8/9/1943 | See Source »

...boarded a steamboat before the start of his expedition, he ordered the sentry not to let the volunteers follow him. But they stormed the gangplank. Cried one of the new conquistadors, slapping his commander on the back: "You don't git off from us, old hoss! For by Ingin corn we'll go plum through fire and thunder with you. What'll you drink, General? Don't be back'ard! Sing out!" Kearny shocked his volunteers by ordering wine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Great Divide | 4/19/1943 | See Source »

...liquidated has engendered a good deal of anticipation and watchfulness on the part of the Cowie gastronomes. Perhaps current OWI publicity will break down their traditional resistance to Dobbin as a victual. It's significant to note, however, that the Provisions course does not indicate the quantity of hoss meat to be stowed for an indefinite cruise, for 100 men, implying that this commodity still lacks official Navy sanction...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CHAFF | 4/16/1943 | See Source »

Forwards to spare are available to Coach Chase. From last year's squad return Marc Beebe, Al Everts, Johnny Burton, Earl Acker, and Sandy MacMillan. From the '41-'42 Yardling outfit, undefeated but twice tied, come Tom Ayres, Stan Collinson, Jim Apthorp, Ned Harding, Steve and Bill Glidden, Hoss Hamlen, and others. And since Freshmen are eligible for the Varsity squad, any '46 rinkster showing talent will be more than welcome to Chase. All in all, it is a healthy picture...

Author: By Irvin M. Horowitz, | Title: Lining Them Up | 11/25/1942 | See Source »

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