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Word: islanded (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Jaako Mikkola's one mile relay quartet is one of fine potentialities, as was shown last Saturday afternoon when it ran away from a supposedly strong Rhode Island State outfit, on the Briggs Cage boards...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRIMSON RELAY QUARTET CONQUERS RHODE ISLAND | 1/16/1945 | See Source »

...Scott was repaired at the Mare Island Navy Yard, and a full length movie entitled "Navy Yard" was based on the work done there...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LT. COMDR. SIDNEY TULLY AWARDED PURPLE HEART | 1/16/1945 | See Source »

...half-time tie to ring up the win. Left forward Boyce led the winners with ten markers, while Francke and Flynn, at center and the other forward registered seven and six respectively. The B team will not be with the Varsity when it travels to Melville, Rhode Island, to meet the Metor Torpedo Boat S.T.C. tomorrow...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Quintet Gains First Win, 52-47 | 1/16/1945 | See Source »

From Long Island to Long Beach, hundreds of big & little campaigns to raise money for the public welfare got under way last week. As usual, whole-souled armies of volunteers were doing local bell-ringing, buttonholing footwork. And as usual, many of the amateurs were being guided from afar. The guide: one of the dozen or so professional fund-raising firms whose business it is to put system into benevolence...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FINANCE: Touch System | 1/15/1945 | See Source »

...Sparling met Barsetshire's chilliness with warmth and infinite tact. She sympathized with the demoted Beltons. She was gentle with absent-minded Vicar Oriol. She listened tolerantly to eccentric old Mrs. Updike's half-witted worries-such as how one would kill a chicken on a desert island ("The only thing I can think of would be to work myself . . . into a ... rage and stamp on its head"). She commiserated with Mrs. Hoare, whose daughter had married a Dutchman and borne nothing but girls ("It's something to do with Princess Juliana, I always think," said...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Perfectly Beastly Snobs | 1/15/1945 | See Source »

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