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Word: mother (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Republican National Chairman Harrison E. Spangler, undeterred by numerous political prattfalls, charged fresh into the fray last week. He read in the newspapers that Marine Pfc. Edward Meyerson of Montclair, NJ. had written home from the South Pacific to ask his mother for some old Willkie campaign buttons-but that his letter had been censored when he explained why he wanted them. Wrote Chairman Spangler to Secretary of the Navy Knox...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Spongier Finds an Issue | 12/27/1943 | See Source »

...counteract it. ... I suggest, therefore, in order to keep the Navy free of any charge of aiding New Deal propaganda within our Armed Forces that you make public the censored portion of Private Meyerson's letter, and, if necessary, inquire from him what he sought to tell his mother...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Spongier Finds an Issue | 12/27/1943 | See Source »

...expectant mother, her legs and thighs crushed, moaned in the darkness: "I won't lose my baby. I won't lose my baby. God help me, I won't." A doctor rushed to her side, gave her a sedative, told her her baby would be born. "Thank God," she said...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CATASTROPHE: Why? | 12/27/1943 | See Source »

Rhymer gets about $35,000 a year for doing so. An ex-newspaper reporter who got fired for writing news stories about people he had not interviewed, he is intimately acquainted with some of his radio characters (they are among his mother's best Bloomington friends). He is an incorrigible practical joker. He once named all of NBC's vice presidents in his script as a gang of jailbirds, and is given to telling strangers that his handsome wife is three-quarters Eskimo, allergic to heat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Vic & Sade | 12/27/1943 | See Source »

...Maud Montgomery, energetic mother of General Sir Bernard, took her first plane ride at 78-from Ireland to the Isle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: People, Dec. 27, 1943 | 12/27/1943 | See Source »

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