Search Details

Word: minn (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

Damages. In Washington, the House of Representatives reviewed the matter of an unidentified G.I. who tossed an egg out of a troop-train window, recommended that $4,339.20 damages be paid to Michael C. Donatell of Tintah, Minn., who happened to get smacked in the eye with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, May 28, 1945 | 5/28/1945 | See Source »

...some little wigs, and a host of loyal Democrats from all over. They all filed by to shake the hands of Eleanor Roosevelt and Bess Truman. (The President received in the Red Room, for close friends.) The characters of the day turned out to be a farmer from Morris, Minn., and his wife. Anton Ettesvold had won a competition staged by a Yankton (S. Dak.) radio station as "the typical Midwest farmer." His reward was a trip to Washington, where he was invited to the inauguration by Mrs. Roosevelt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: For the Fourth Time | 1/29/1945 | See Source »

...Bioff-and was soon paroled. A year ago, bored with the stuffy interior of the Federal Penitentiary at Leavenworth, Browne and Bioff squealed, too. Their words convicted the Chicago mob. Afterward, they were moved to the security of the "squealer's prison," a U.S. institution at Sandstone, Minn. Last week, three years after their conviction for eight and ten years respectively, a grateful Government put them on probation, gave them their freedom...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JUDICIARY: Sing for Freedom | 1/1/1945 | See Source »

Reporting news of a local boy in Italy, the Rothsay, Minn. Enterprise printed his picture, with this caption: "Shown here is Sergeant Vernon G. Ostlund, 26, stirring up a vat of soup for his coworkers." But the picture showed Sergeant Ostlund only from the knees up, with a few inches of what might or might not have been the handle of a soup ladle in his hand. At the end of the story was appended the following explanation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Honest Journalism | 1/1/1945 | See Source »

Saint Paul, Minn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Dec. 18, 1944 | 12/18/1944 | See Source »

Previous | 376 | 377 | 378 | 379 | 380 | 381 | 382 | 383 | 384 | 385 | 386 | 387 | 388 | 389 | 390 | 391 | 392 | 393 | 394 | 395 | 396 | Next