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Word: lucke (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Readers who look patiently will find authentic U.S. history in Holdfast Gaines, hidden under a growth of dialect as thick as dog hair and the most unabashedly bogus hard-luck love story since the days of J. Fenimore Cooper...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Ugh for Uncas | 11/18/1946 | See Source »

Then Ernst Kaltenbrunner: "... I have loved my German people and my Fatherland with a warm heart. . . . Germany, good luck. . . ." Then Philosopher Alfred Rosenberg, who had nothing to say. Then Hans Frank: "I am thankful for the kind treatment during my imprisonment and I ask God to accept me with mercy." Then Wilhelm Frick: "Long live eternal Germany!" Then Julius Streicher, who looked wild-eyed and yelled "Heil Hitler." When asked for his name, he roared: "You know it well." From the gallows he jeered: "Purim Festival 1946"-and: "The Bolsheviks will hang you one day." As the black hood...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WAR CRIMES: Night without Dawn | 10/28/1946 | See Source »

With a record of one second and one third place for the season, the Varsity cross countrymen will try their luck and skill for the third time this afternoon against a power-packed Dartmouth squad which last week shattered the hopes of Tufts...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Redskin Harriers on Warpath From Hills For Crimson's Scalp | 10/25/1946 | See Source »

...wanted to be allowed to register and attend classes till he returned to his employers for final separation. No vet was he and no civilian, but the hospitable dean saw fit to stretch a point and in a gesture of good will extended his hand with an affable, "Good luck, Mr. Twombly." Harking back to his Army etiquette, young Twombly replied, "Thank you, Sargent...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Cruel, Dour Sergeant Haunts Private Holding Deanly Hand | 10/18/1946 | See Source »

...Louis, too, luck was running out. The Cards, in their worst batting slump of the year, scored only five runs in four games and were lucky to win two of them. Then the Chicago Cubs beat their No. 1 pitcher, Howie Pollet, and the Cards lost the last trace of their slim lead...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Photo Finish | 10/7/1946 | See Source »

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