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Word: inge (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Demonstration. Said the London summary: "The force available for bomb ing Germany was enough to demonstrate what could be done, but no more." One reason it was no more: the expected stream of U.S. bombers to Britain turned out to be a trickle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Battlefronts: BATTLE OF EUROPE: The Great Experiment | 4/12/1943 | See Source »

...teetotalers, and to some other gloomy characters, the British pub is a sink of iniquity, the repository of much that is ingrown, insular and debilitating in British life. For sober students of drinking and human nature, it is the haven and repository of much that is good and warm ing in British life, an important and perhaps the most democratic institution in Britain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: The Pub and the People | 4/12/1943 | See Source »

...longest role in the play belongs, not to one of the three, but to snub-nosed English Ingénue Musgrove. * Actress Anderson's pet story concerns the shy Garbo's inspecting Miss Anderson's California home with a view to renting it. Garbo inquired how often the gardener came, was told "every day." Said Garbo, exiting: "Too often...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: Three-Star Classic | 12/21/1942 | See Source »

This is no Henry Kaiser outfit. This is just a hell of a swell team and we're cany-ing the ball. That...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Cheese Makers & Cherry Pickers | 11/16/1942 | See Source »

...check. The gags are frightful. The lyrics are forced. Composer Green (Body & Soul, I'm Yours) has turned out one or two lusty tunes, and gone to town with Steam Is on the Beam, but his score is on the whole unexciting. Finally, though pert, attractive Ingénue Miller is a promising newcomer to Broadway theater, the cast contains none of those accomplished showmen who can amiably bully the audience into thinking that pink is green...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: New Musical in Manhattan, Oct. 26, 1942 | 10/26/1942 | See Source »

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