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Word: inks (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Dripping real and fake jewelry, the vivacious, smartly gowned Countess endeared herself to Detroit's uppercrust as lecturer and hostess (she served sherry with a dash of British accent). She kept: 1) a bottle of invisible ink in her apartment kitchen, 2) a black-and-green notebook containing the names of 200 "in fluential" people living in the U.S. For two years - since U.S. agents first called on her for a long, heart-to-heart talk -the Countess has played a dangerous double game: she has bossed the spy ring with one hand, tipped...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ESPIONAGE: Story Book Reading | 9/6/1943 | See Source »

...Fred William Thomas, 44, sullen-eyed obstetrician furnished the "Countess" with prescriptions for the ingredients of invisible ink, says FBI. Lethargic (except when expounding Hitler's New Order) Dr. Thomas once spent a year in Ham burg as an exchange surgeon. He denied being...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ESPIONAGE: Story Book Reading | 9/6/1943 | See Source »

These people buy Faith, a quarterly 16-page magazine printed in purple ink ("There is no subscription price . . . send a contribution once in a while"), the New Way Prayers (10? each), the Life-Study Fellowship Lessons (25? each or five for $1). Two-thirds of the buyers are women, many elderly, most of them in low-income brackets...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Postal Prayers | 9/6/1943 | See Source »

Little Orphan Annie is an ugly but likable little carrottop who in her 19-year comic-strip existence has adventured into and out of many a paper-&-ink jam. Last week she was in a real one. The Roosevelt loyalists of the Louisville Courier-Journal management tossed her bodily out of their paper. Angrily but regretfully they had concluded that popular Annie had been made into a vehicle of Republican propaganda...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Moppet in Politics | 8/30/1943 | See Source »

...equipment which made possible the flash-drying of ink for high-speed printing; compact heating units for high-altitude bombers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: New Job for Pores | 8/23/1943 | See Source »

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