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Word: iwo (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...charging in his divorce suit that his wife Celia 1) put broken glass in his bed, 2) hid his car keys and let the air out of his tires, 3) beat him with her shoes. 4) threatened to poison him, 5) was more trying, all in all, than the Iwo Jima campaign had been, Marine Veteran George Bushmire summed it all up: "She didn't cooperate in making our marriage work...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Jun. 2, 1952 | 6/2/1952 | See Source »

...radio & TV, the grooms have included an executive of Douglas Aircraft Co., a Phi Beta Kappa from Western Reserve, an atomic scientist and Nelson's own brother-in-law. This week one of the grooms was Jacklyn Lucas, 24, who as a 17-year-old Marine corporal on Iwo Jima was the youngest man ever to win the Medal of Honor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: For Richer or Poorer | 4/7/1952 | See Source »

...force of innocence and a trusting heart, to turn a bedizened sinner (Marlene Dietrich) into a good woman and to preserve the honor of the U.S. Navy as well. Only very rarely is Wayne shown to be mortal-or at any rate expendable-as in the bloody Sands of Iwo Jima (1950). But even...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The Wages of Virtue | 3/3/1952 | See Source »

...Iwo, his sterling example (with an assist from the U.S. Marine Corps) assured a victory for the right side...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The Wages of Virtue | 3/3/1952 | See Source »

...deals with the awakening continent of Asia and the fighting in Korea as well as with Japan's meteoric rise & fall. Included in the welter of history are such memorable vignettes as the chaos of Pearl Harbor, the raising of the U.S. flag on the summit of Iwo Jima, the cloud of smoke & fire above Hiroshima. To keep abreast of the news, MOT will not shoot until the last minute some of the footage for the last of the 26 installments...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio & TV: The New Shows | 11/12/1951 | See Source »

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