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Word: ironed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Klement Gottwald was a European too, but of a different cast. He had been raised in the iron Kinderstube of the Comintern. In 1929, when he first appeared in Czechoslovakia's Parliament, he said: "You, gentlemen, are asking me what we are here for. My answer is simple. We are here to break your necks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: COMMUNISTS: Police Day | 3/8/1948 | See Source »

Only through research on dogs were the iron lung, the Strader splint, and insulin developed, continued the doctors. "Our main task now is to enlighten the public on the necessity for our painless animal operations," they stated...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Three doctors Expound Dangers of Current Anti-Vivisection Movement | 3/6/1948 | See Source »

...iron curtain which exists in the minds of the American people does not exist in Czechoslovakia, F. O. Matthiessen, professor of History and Literature, who recently returned from that country, told an Eliot House gathering last night...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Matthiessen Reports No Czech 'Iron Curtain' as Result of Red Intrusion | 3/5/1948 | See Source »

...their luck to find the rich mine just when European supplies of tin were running out. Soon Bolivia was overrun with tin-hunters. When Simon foolishly agreed to sign away the mine for $350,000, iron-willed Albina knocked the pen from his hand...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dowager Empress | 3/1/1948 | See Source »

Saturday it was a hulking football player named George Marsanskis, from the University of Maine, who edged Felton by wheeling the iron ball 56 feet, 11 inches on his sixth and final throw--2 1/2 feet better than he had ever done before. Sam, consistent as always, was leading up to this point, with a left of 55 feet, 10 inches plus several 54-footers...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Track Team Takes Eleventh, Felton Second in IC4A Meet | 3/1/1948 | See Source »

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