Word: mother
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Corporal Newman thumbed his nose at death, took another vitamin pill, some more of his mother's biscuits...
Infield Out. In Kansas City, Mo., Joe Infield got his head wedged in the bars of his bed. His wife, his mother-in-law, ten neighbors, two cops, a hacksaw, a chisel, and a hammer finally freed...
...mother of nine, Mrs. Grace Keefe ("Women's League for Political Education''). To her the Charter was "an instrument insuring our perpetual involvement in all future wars...
Corporal Jim Newman, home from the war, had dinner in bed. He had chicken & gravy, creamed potatoes, black-eyed peas, tomatoes, buttered biscuits and iced tea. He ate hungrily, flashing appreciative grins at his mother. Looking down at him, at the skinny outline of his body under the sheet, she thought: "The first meal I've cooked Jimmy in five years. Will it be his last supper?" But she smiled back...
...last December when the fliers heard about Jimmy. They investigated, and Jimmy's mother said that he could go back with them to visit the 9th Air Force. There, sandy-haired Jimmy played the Grieg Concerto, and his own impressions of how the blitz sounded in 1940 (when he was five years...