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Word: mares (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Beckmann's grim, ghastly Descent from the Cross - an expressionistic night mare which might have been influenced by the 3rd-Century belief that Christ was the ugliest of men (because He bore the sins of the world in His body...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Too Hot to Handle | 1/14/1946 | See Source »

Other poetry of 1945: Randall Jarrell's Little Friend, Little Friend; William Carlos Williams' The Wedge; C. Day Lewis' Short Is the Time; Louis MacNeice's Springboard (some of the most resonant and masculine of contemporary poetry); Walter de la Mare's The Burning-Glass...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Poetry, Dec. 17, 1945 | 12/17/1945 | See Source »

...external consumption Foreign Com missar Molotov might soft-pedal the old talk of the capitalist threat, but inside Russia that's what makes the mare...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: How It Is with Russia | 11/19/1945 | See Source »

...Navy is a little better: 1) some 25 experts at a laboratory at Mare Island are working on strong, lightweight legs in the one & only such Government-financed research project; 2) the dental laboratory at Philadelphia's Naval Hospital is working on natural-looking false hands; 3) Lieut. Commander Lamar W. Harris, dentist at the Navy's Bethesda, Md. medical center, announced last fortnight that he had developed a one-pound, natural-looking hand that works well...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: For Neglected Heroes | 8/27/1945 | See Source »

...Mare Island Naval Hospital, 450 miles to the north, lay 22-year-old Sergeant William George Harrell, Carter's best friend and doughty ally in the fight. Sergeant Harrell had no hands...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Battlefronts: MEN AT WAR: Two Friends from Texas | 7/30/1945 | See Source »

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