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Word: machinist (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Their transport sailed to New Zealand, and the men scoured the bookstores in vain. The transport sailed on. was sunk in the Solomons. Machinist's Mate Third Class Lloyd Powers, one of the men on the gun deck, got back to the U.S. last January, made another unsuccessful search for a copy of the book. When he landed briefly in the San Diego Naval Hospital, he pestered Librarian Jeanette Barry to try. She appealed for help in Publishers' Weekly, but still no copy turned...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Thriller | 11/20/1944 | See Source »

...Granville and some able supporters). Both "have ugly moments with their parents and at a drinking joint, and in an attempt at larceny, both are redeemed through a mellow juvenile-court judge and through kinfolk who, on a modest scale, set up every delinquency-preventive, from a kindergarten to machinist's training...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Pictures, Sep. 25, 1944 | 9/25/1944 | See Source »

Shady. In Los Angeles, Yrjo E. Tossavainen, a machinist, told a beautician he wanted his blond hair, eyebrows and eyelashes dyed brown, was questioned by suspicious police, admitted the reason he wanted the renovation: "My wife doesn't like it this...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Jul. 3, 1944 | 7/3/1944 | See Source »

Others serving include a chief machinist's mate in the Coast Guard, a machine gunner and a flight officer in the Canadian Army, a major in the British Army, an officer in the American Merchant Marine, and two members of the American Field Service. Of the 92 now serving, 80 are commissioned officers...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: '19 CELEBRATES 25TH REUNION | 6/20/1944 | See Source »

...present and future champions its three foundries provide jobs which do not affect their amateur standing. Clean-jerker Ter-lazzo, for example, is office secretary, Presser Terpak is general manager, and Snatcher Ishikawa earns brawn with his bread by lifting boxes in the shipping department. "Mr. America" is a machinist...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Muscletown | 6/19/1944 | See Source »

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