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Word: mell (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...their way back to the U.S.). After a trip to Britain's Hong Kong to file some copy and get some rest, Doyle cabled: "Since my wife and I came to China unencumbered with household goods, we can watch with a relaxed eye the pell-mell evacuation of Shanghai by those with loads of furniture and the ever present tung-hsi (things) that you collect out here. We have pared our operating essentials (clothes, household equipment, etc.) to a minimum and sent some of our things south against the possibility of looting in Shanghai should the city...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, Dec. 20, 1948 | 12/20/1948 | See Source »

...last pell-mell days, Congress also...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Work Done & Undone | 6/28/1948 | See Source »

...Louisiana State University banned a student magazine named Pell Mell for devoting and dedicating its current issue to "Stormy," a New Orleans stripteaser...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MANNERS & MORALS: Americana, Mar. 1, 1948 | 3/1/1948 | See Source »

...sudden fit of manners. Seven seconds before the game's end, the Leafs, with a dramatic sally, salvaged a 4-4 tie, and kept their slim, one-point league lead. The game's flashes of roughness were as old as hockey itself, but the pell-mell style of play was something fairly new. It was certainly a long way from prewar hockey...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Hockey's New Look | 12/29/1947 | See Source »

...pell-mell downhill rush of thousands, it seems as if the whole city is trying to break its collective neck. Even the cops on skis spend more time carting off the fallen than keeping skiers in line...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Canada: QUEBEC: Winter Wonderland | 2/10/1947 | See Source »

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