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Word: laine (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...although it stretches far beyond the city limits. Lake Washington is beautiful but sometimes a nuisance. Seattle's main gateway to the east is North Bend on the Sunset Highway, until recently a 42-mile ride. The road could have been 14 miles shorter had not Lake Washington lain athwart...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Odd Bridge | 9/30/1940 | See Source »

According to Scoopster Wythe Williams, M. Laval repeated his report. Suddenly, like a Nazi delayed bomb, Edouard Daladier, who had for some weeks lain quiet as a dud, exploded. It was all the fault of this disgraceful rout in Flanders, he raged...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Reynaud the Frenchman | 6/17/1940 | See Source »

Last week on April 21, 2,695th anniversary of the birth of Rome, the ships, beached and mounted on concrete, housed in a specially constructed museum on the shores of the lake in which they had lain for 1,900 years, were placed on exhibition by Benito Mussolini...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Caligula's Barges | 4/29/1940 | See Source »

...immediate danger to Scandinavia rolled up swiftly like a thundercloud. No Scandinavian head has lain entirely easy since Russia attacked Finland, but the new danger sprang indirectly from a humanitarian impulse. The world's heart had gone out to the Finns, and nation after nation put out a helping hand. Sooner or later Germany was certain to grow uneasy because of this world hostility to her quasi ally, Russia...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: One War for Two | 1/15/1940 | See Source »

Heywood Broun, said Monsignor Sheen, had tried psychoanalysis, had lain on a couch for hours of "questionings on trivial incidents," but "never once did he find peace." He turned to the Church, he told Monsignor Sheen, for four reasons...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Biography by Sheen | 1/1/1940 | See Source »

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