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Word: isn (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Barbara Hutton Grant, five-&-dime heiress, now suing Husband No. 2, ex-Count Court Haugwitz-Reventlow, to gain permanent custody of their 9-year-old son, admitted she had separated from Husband No. 3, Cinemactor Gary Grant, with "no chance for reconciliation." ("He isn't happy and I think it's best we part now. Besides, it's unfair and dishonest to take advantage of his name . . . because I am fighting to hold my child...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: People, Aug. 28, 1944 | 8/28/1944 | See Source »

...isn't force but it's damn close to it. If the kids don't buy a bond out of their $50 they are looked down upon with scorn. Now, how in the hell can you expect these kids to send any money to their wives and children, aside from the monthly allotment, if their last dime has to go towards a bond...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Army & Navy - Last Dime | 8/28/1944 | See Source »

...this isn't enough to make you introduce yourself to Miss Inglis--then you aren't human...

Author: By Jack T. Shindler, | Title: The Lucky Bag | 8/22/1944 | See Source »

Charles Bickford, red-haired character actor (height: 6 ft. 1 in.; weight: 185), knocked down two men in a Hollywood restaurant. Reason: they had said, "If that redheaded guy isn't a Jew, he works for Jews . . . Hitler was right...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: People, Aug. 14, 1944 | 8/14/1944 | See Source »

...invasions. Just as badly needed are tankers, not so much because of any slump in building (and certainly not because of losses to enemy action), but because new bases like Saipan call for the hauling of a lot more fuel and gasoline over greater distances. Said Admiral Home: "It isn't the enemy but the rapid extension of our own operations that is putting the squeeze...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Army & Navy - Squeeze of Victory | 8/7/1944 | See Source »

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