Word: incognito
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...write General George C. Marshall to deny the widely printed story that he had landed in Normandy waving a $1,000 bill and betting that he would beat Lieut. General Omar N. Bradley and Field Marshal Sir Bernard L. Montgomery to Paris.* Said Patton: "I arrived in Normandy incognito. I have never seen a $1,000 bill...
...help solve Lockheed Aircraft's female problem, Dr. Marion Janet Dakin spent four months incognito on almost every kind of woman's job in the company's Burbank plant. In last fortnight's Industrial Medicine, she reports what she found...
...time Andy (Mickey Rooney) is on his way to Wainright College -a small-town boy, frantically determined to get started right. On the train he becomes flirtatiously embroiled with no less than three blondes, in plain view of his suave future dean (Herbert Marshall), who cruelly chooses to remain incognito...
...extent that we make heroes of film actors and music-hall luminaries at the state expense?" Twitted a Cape Towner: "Please, Mr. Sauer, don't be beastly to Mr. Coward." Twitted Coward, observing that in his wartime travels he had been rumored to be both an admiral incognito and a secret agent : "Fortunately for my self-respect, nobody's ever called me a politician...
...Excellency is a voluble and charming conversationalist, a good friend of the U.S. In Washington he was travelling "incognito, as a private citizen." (He complained that he could not buy new shoes; he had no coupon.) But when he saw President Roosevelt, Rafael Larco Herrera presumably stepped into one of his gaudier personalities...