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Word: laking (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...American Lake. There was not a Japanese surface craft in sight. Only one enemy plane ventured out to attack. It dropped one bomb harmlessly into...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Battlefronts: BATTLE OF THE PACIFIC: Promise Fulfilled | 10/30/1944 | See Source »

Sister Mary Elaine, its composer, is no musical amateur. A member of the music staff at the College of Our Lady of the Lake, she has a master's degree in composition from Chicago's American Conservatory, and has written more than 500 pieces, including fugues, passacaglias, a concerto, four other masses. Born some 30 years ago in Fredericksburg, Tex., home town of Admiral Chester Nimitz, she is an accomplished pianist and has a lightning musical memory that enables her to write down or play a complicated piece a week after hearing it. She has long been interested...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Are Spirituals Spiritual? | 10/23/1944 | See Source »

...overcrowded sections and only equipped to the lower-drummer-trade standard, the Hotels Pershing and Theresa, the Army wishfully reasoned, would still be more restful to battle-weary Negroes than any of the 49 fancy hotels taken over for whites in resort centers like Miami, Santa Barbara, Lake Placid...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Army & Navy - MORALE: No Rest Yet | 10/16/1944 | See Source »

Born. To Arthur Lake, 35, "Dagwood" of the "Blondie" cinema series, and Patricia Van Cleve Lake, 25; a second child, first daughter; in Hollywood. Name: Marion Rose. Weight...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Oct. 16, 1944 | 10/16/1944 | See Source »

Grove Park Inn is one of 48 resort hotels-at Asheville, Miami, Lake Placid, Santa Barbara, etc.-now used as redistribution centers for soldiers returning from battle. Last week the Army got started on two more centers. For Negro troops, it took over the Hotel Pershing on the border of Chicago's Negro district, got ready to move into the Hotel Theresa in Harlem...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Army & Navy - Pershing and Theresa | 10/2/1944 | See Source »

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