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Word: knowed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...admirals had insinuated that the J.C.S. did not know how a war should be fought and Bradley's heavy brows lowered behind his spectacles as he made scornful reply: "Even if I were not personally involved, I would harbor a distaste for such lack of loyalty...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMED FORCES: The Incorrigible & Indomitable | 10/31/1949 | See Source »

...Friday, Sept. 23, Ed landed in Moscow. Some Russians met him. "They asked me why didn't they know I was coming," Ed recalls. "Why hadn't I cabled? I said I didn't know that I should, that where I came from I went where I wanted. The two Russians - there are always two Russians - scratched their heads like they did back at Helsinki. They questioned me for two hours but I gave them straight answers. They finally said, 'We'll take you to the hotel in Moscow. They can find out what...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PERIPATETICS: VIP | 10/31/1949 | See Source »

...them moved from the tight phalanx they had formed in the cage's center. Finally one jumped on a pedestal. "Bravo!" shouted Lawyer Valensi. Two minutes later another lion lazily climbed onto his pedestal. "Fini," cried Circus Master Bouglione. "Get him out of there. He doesn't know what he's doing. He'll make a buffet lunch for those lions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FLORA & FAUNA: Back to Borneo | 10/31/1949 | See Source »

...believe," a young London mother told a meeting of 3,600 other British mothers last week, "that there is a great fear in our generation of being labeled priggish. In consequence, people are sometimes afraid to show disapproval of what they know to be wrong...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: For Better, for Worse | 10/31/1949 | See Source »

...maneuver was one more small piece in the growing pattern of joint defense. Both Washington and Ottawa want a pool of officers and men who know how both services work. Recently Canada's Naval Air Group 18 finished an intensive three-month course at Quonset Point, R.I. With U.S. pilots, they concentrated on detecting and bombing schnorkel submarines. This month, the Canadian destroyer Halda spent two weeks training in Chesapeake Bay, then sailed with a U.S. Navy amphibious force for a practice assault on the coast of Labrador...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CANADA: Operation Metropolis | 10/31/1949 | See Source »

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