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Word: ind (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Unscheduled Stop. In South Bend, Ind., sharp-eyed Bus Driver Virgil Hoover spotted his daughter straying farther from home than rules permitted, pulled to the curb and let his passengers wait while he got out and gave the five-year-old a sound paddling...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Jun. 2, 1947 | 6/2/1947 | See Source »

...both filed suits for divorce, were told by the court that because of the housing shortage they could share the same house if they didn't molest each other. Selene got the first floor and front door; Alfred the ground floor and back door. In South Bend, Ind., Angeline and John Nemeth, trying to divorce each other, were told by the judge that a divorce is granted only to an injured party; it was no go in their case, since both were at fault. In Oakland, Calif., Rosie Dawn was granted her divorce from husband Grey Dawn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Jun. 2, 1947 | 6/2/1947 | See Source »

Died. Vance Smith, 31, whose 34-inch height prompted him to claim the title "America's Smallest Man" at the New York World's Fair and many a sideshow in the U.S., Canada and Mexico; of a heart attack; in New Albany, Ind...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, May 26, 1947 | 5/26/1947 | See Source »

Died. Anna Sage (real name: Ana Cumpanas), 58, the "woman in red" who 13 years ago pointed out Public Enemy John Dillinger to FBI men, who thereupon shot him dead; of a liver ailment; in Timisoara, Rumania, where she was deported in 1936 for running a Gary, Ind. brothel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, May 5, 1947 | 5/5/1947 | See Source »

More & more Europeans are saying that these days. It might come as a shock to onetime isolationists in Osakis, Minn, and Kokomo, Ind. to hear such close approximations from the Continent of their 1915 and 1940 arguments...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NATIONS: Europe Firsters | 4/21/1947 | See Source »

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