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Word: makeups (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...become so immodestly pro-Allied that the honest British tars were embarrassed;* wherever they went they were greeted with effusive hugs and left covered with smears of sticky lip rouge. As the practice grew fashionable, local belles vied for the honor of kissing the most sailors, depositing the most makeup...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: URUGUAY: Chaperones for Sailors | 8/19/1940 | See Source »

Reverence for tradition is not part of Commander in Chief Sir Alan's makeup. When he took the Second Corps to France he told his officers not to forget their textbooks and Staff College learning, but not to rely on it. Against new and surprising methods he is prepared to improvise. Whether they come by air or whether they come by sea, the Germans will find Britain's land chief on his toes to meet them. One surprise may be full-size tanks landed by airplane. Last month an air-wise U. S. observer beheld, flying over Paris...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WESTERN THEATRE: It Begins | 8/5/1940 | See Source »

...Senior Class Album, out yesterday, is distinguished by its neat makeup, its excellent photographs, and a colored frontispiece of University Hall. But chiefly it is set apart from other yearbooks because it contains a poll on the thoughts and beliefs of the Class...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: POLL IS PRIDE OF '40 ALBUM | 5/21/1940 | See Source »

...more issues out this year," said Yarmolinsky, "we will be able to start next year with a clean slate. Of course, there will be drastic changes in the size, price, and makeup, but the board of editors will remain the same...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Debts Force Freshman Paper to Change From Weekly to Monthly | 5/3/1940 | See Source »

...golf team opens its schedule with Boston University at the Oakley Country Club this afternoon. Coach Hodder's Varsity links men have only been able to get in one round of play on. regular greens at Belmont so far this year and there is considerable doubt as to the makeup of the team...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Gold Team Meets B. U. Today In Opening Game of Season | 4/22/1940 | See Source »

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