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Word: jeeped (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...programme" began before a rapidly-growing crowd at 2 p.m. as the Lampoon force of pink-shirted, black-helmeted militia armed with wooden rifles and backed up by a jeep bearing a beer keg set off on a demonstration march around Lowell and the Block-house...

Author: By John R.W. Smail, | Title: 'Spring Rioting' by Mob Marks Lampoon's Rally | 2/25/1949 | See Source »

Baker was found dying of a pistol bullet wound through the head early yesterday shortly after his jeep wrecked. He had been riding in the moonlight along a lonely dirt road, with pretty Thelma Griffin, a young divorced tavern car hop who had met him only a few hours before at a night club...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Police Suspect 'Accident' in Florida Death of Baker Heir | 1/19/1949 | See Source »

...Director of Training Plans he was general manager of the Commonwealth's pilot-training program for a year and a half. Then, as a member of the Air Staff, he saw the R.C.A.F. in action from Britain to India. In the North African desert, his jeep ran over a land mine. Lucky Campbell's worst injury was a broken eardrum (which has healed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Canada: THE SERVICES: Middle Kingdom | 1/17/1949 | See Source »

...Happy Jeep. Wearing his "lucky boots" and a silver-mounted .45 automatic, Costa Rica's Provisional President José Figueres jeeped happily around inspecting his outpost troops. With him rode President-elect Otilio Ulate. The foreign threat had given Figueres' faltering junta a popularity unknown since last spring's civil...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CENTRAL AMERICA: Uneasy Guests | 12/27/1948 | See Source »

Travelling by jeep, the five will zigzag between the Phillips Brooks House parlor the Nursery School on Kirkland st., and key points in the residential area, distributing candy and presents and listening sympathetically to requests for jet-fighters...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: AVC Rallies Five Santas for Tour Of College Today | 12/17/1948 | See Source »

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