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Word: ib (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...brunette, and she wears her hair short. Her eyes are blue. She is 5 ft. 4 in. tall and weighs 132 Ib. (but she wishes she could take off six of them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, Apr. 3, 1944 | 4/3/1944 | See Source »

...Voronov. He was a product of Red training, but he took pride in being heir to Russia's rich martial tradition, and he tried to inspire his aides with this pride. He would sit for long hours bulked behind his desk -all 6 ft. 5 and 225 Ib. of him -quietly talking to his officers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Battlefronts: BATTLE OF RUSSIA: Cannon's High Priest | 3/20/1944 | See Source »

...Twist. For maximum portability the Army's engineers and industrial experts designed light-gauge (4 or 6 in.) steel pipe spirally constructed, like a soda straw. A 20-ft. section weighs less than 100 Ib. Sections are joined by special couplings which can be fitted in a minute...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Army & Navy - EQUIPMENT: Pipe Dream | 3/13/1944 | See Source »

...Antonio housewives could get no onions except at 30? a Ib. in the black market. And all over Texas, winter vegetables were scarce and high-priced in the cities...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FOOD: Plow It Under | 3/13/1944 | See Source »

Born. To Cinemactress Betty Grable, 27, and Trumpeter Harry Haag James, 32: a daughter, their first child; in Hollywood. Name: Victoria Elizabeth. Weight: 7 Ib...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Mar. 13, 1944 | 3/13/1944 | See Source »

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