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Word: hunted (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Nimrods. In Durand, Wis., two crestfallen hunters learned that the horned-game they had proudly lashed to their autos were goats. In Oakland, Calif., Stanley Chaconas returned from the hunt with two pheasants, flushed and caught by a dog before he could fire a shot...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Feb. 17, 1947 | 2/17/1947 | See Source »

Meanwhile the hunt assumed national proportions as Tudor Gardiner 2L announced the discovery of a sheaf of correspondence between his missing brother and a friend in Colorado, suggesting the possibility of a secret visit...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Police Search For Gardiner In River Area | 2/12/1947 | See Source »

...Palm Beach, the Duke of Windsor made a remark that might just possibly foreshadow the biggest literary event since Forever Amber. He was thinking, said he, of writing his autobiography. But it might take a while: "I use the hunt-&-peck system of typing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Chapter & Verse | 2/10/1947 | See Source »

...Fiendish. How was the body mutilated? Horribly. . . . What are members of the victim's family? Grief-stricken. When they are not baffled, hard-pressed, grim-faced or tightlipped, what are the police? Desperate. What is the public at large? Shocked. What does the killer face? The greatest man hunt in Los Angeles history...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Hard-Pressed, Grim-Faced | 2/10/1947 | See Source »

...read children's stories over the BBC. She took part in open-air Shakespeare productions in Regent's Park, rising from walk-ons to lines like "Will you go hunt, milord?" There was one incandescent moment when Producer-Director Michael Powell noticed her in an agent's office (he remembers her as "a plump little dumpling who was obviously going places") and wrote a bit for her into Contraband. But the bit wound up on the cutting-room floor. So Deborah continued to live at a Y.W.C.A. on 35 shillings ($7) a week and spent most...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: A Star Is Born | 2/10/1947 | See Source »

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