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Word: jeep (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...jeep rushed by and the passengers shouted the same refrain : "Tanks are coming...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Battlefronts: THE BEACHES OF SALERNO | 9/27/1943 | See Source »

...afternoon, preceded by a sirening jeep, he rode to the reviewing stand in a Lend-Lease command car bedecked with the colors of American nations. For two hours he saluted and watched a military parade as Paraguay's crack little army marched, rode and rumbled by in Lend-Lease trucks and jeeps. Murinigo and everybody knew that so long as the parading army supports...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PARAGUAY: Back to Glory | 8/30/1943 | See Source »

...planes had just dive-bombed the jutting rock of Troina where it stuck up like an island amid the circling mountain peaks. Black smoke curled upward in columns, merging into one big black cloud beneath which Troina disappeared like Camelot fading into the mists. We drove our jeep around a cliff to where an ambulance had halted beneath a ledge. Beyond that no car could advance, for the road was mined. By the ambulance lay a soldier who looked up at us with the tender, inquiring gaze the eyes of wounded men often seem to wear. A first...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Battlefronts: THE FALL OF TROINA | 8/23/1943 | See Source »

...double-talk singing and double-jointed posturings brought down the house two years ago. Although Bob Hope is in the driver's seat, the only house likely to be brought down by the movie is an Army canteen which suffers a direct hit by a Hope-driven jeep. Other antics center around a country weekend crisis when three cutie-accompanied husbands meet up with their three draftee-accompanied wives. Throaty Betty Hutton provides a diversion with a machine-gun-speed offering of Let's Not Talk About Love...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema, Also Showing Aug. 23, 1943 | 8/23/1943 | See Source »

Khaki windbreaker buttoned crookedly, white cloth hat drooped around his ears, the Old Fisherman was all grins as he rode back to his special train at Birch Island Station,- Ontario, in an Army jeep. He spread out his palms in the classic fisherman's gesture, shortened the distance between them, leaned back his head and laughed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Old Fisherman | 8/16/1943 | See Source »

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