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Word: killinger (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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The Cure. In Nashville, a moonshiner's prison sentence was commuted when he wrote a letter to the District Judge: "All I hear is the boys talking of robbing banks and cracking safes and killing people. That sure gets on my nerves. If you will let me out of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Mar. 13, 1944 | 3/13/1944 | See Source »

Corporal George H. Benson: "Everybody else is and we think lots about it. This waiting is killing-no boloney."

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Army & Navy - MORALE: Just Before the Battle | 3/13/1944 | See Source »

Of the Greeks. For Peter's neighbor sovereign in exile, 43-year-old King George of Greece, sheltered by Britain but unwanted by his people, Winston Churchill had no mention. Of the divided Greeks themselves he complained that one faction had "murdered" a British officer, and added: "It is...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: For Britain | 3/6/1944 | See Source »

In 1940, Dr. Fredrick Joseph Taussig estimated there were 681,600 U.S. abortions yearly, killing 8,000 mothers and making many more ill or sterile. A.M. A. Journal Editor Morris Fishbein estimates there has been a 20 to 40% increase since Pearl Harbor - perhaps 1,000,000 cases a (year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Abortionist Convicted | 3/6/1944 | See Source »

But the farmers' lush income was not all due to price inflation. Much of it they had earned the hard way, by longer hours of sweat, toil-and some cause for tears. After a wet late spring that brought disastrous floods and killing frosts, they plowed and seeded from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FARMS: Annual Report | 2/28/1944 | See Source »

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