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Word: killinger (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Then Leader Pechanatz gravely handed Mrs. Mitchell a phial of poison, showed her how to sew it in the collar of her tunic so that she could suck it out, even though her hands were manacled. He told her to practice killing with a knife, by plunging and twisting it...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: YUGOSLAVIA: Tapped for Skull & Bones | 4/14/1941 | See Source »

This is a little bewildering to me. We're reading those horrid books, but are they more horrid than the world where people are killing each other? In the U. S. where we race around in cars butchering humans?

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Apr. 7, 1941 | 4/7/1941 | See Source »

Lung injurants caused most of the gas fatalities in World War I. They cause blood fluid to flood the lung's air sacs, killing the victim very much as drowning does. The principal types used in the last war were chlorine and phosgene; types have also been perfected which...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World War: Will Chemistry Fight? | 3/10/1941 | See Source »

Pint-sized Charles ("Rabbit") McVeigh came home from World War I hard of hearing and full of fight. Like many another Canadian, he turned to U. S. hockey for a living. A star forward, the scrappy little fellow made a name for himself as a rough-&-tumble player, who never...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: The Draft and the Dodgers | 3/10/1941 | See Source »

Other Canadians were as mad as Dr. McClure by now. Ernest Jameson, B. C. Army & Navy Veteran leader, pointed out in a blistering resolution that "the Government of Japan has signed a treaty with the Governments of Germany and Italy assuring aid to one another," demanded that Canada stop supplying...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CANADA: Leaky Embargo | 3/3/1941 | See Source »

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