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Word: mottos (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...would run the Pacific War from now on was opened wide last week. General of the Army Douglas MacArthur, midway in the task of liberating the Philippines, had not even waited for the mopping-up to begin before he made a bold bid for fresh fields to conquer: "Our motto becomes 'On to Tokyo.' We are ready in this veteran and proven command when called upon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: Who, When & Where? | 2/19/1945 | See Source »

Tonight and Every Night begins as a cameraman from LIFE prepares to photograph a dance number on the stage of London's Music Box Theater (motto: "We never missed a show"). From a fatherly old stage carpenter on the fly gallery he hears the history of the little music hall's gallant struggle to carry on during the blitz, and the love story of its leading lady, Rosalind Bruce (Miss Hayworth), and a handsome R.A.F. squadron leader (Lee Bowman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Pictures, Feb. 12, 1945 | 2/12/1945 | See Source »

Conscription was now a fact. But French Canadians, implacably opposed to it, looked forward to the coming election, and recalled Quebec's motto: "Je me souviens" (I shall remember...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Canada at War: THE DOMINION: Crisis Eases | 12/11/1944 | See Source »

...fellow students cheered wildly, then let loose a blizzard of free speech. Pro-Rainey leaflets, reprints of editorials, cartoons, letters came flying off the presses. Students were urged to mail these to parents, Congressmen, friends, home-town newspapers. A "Spread-the-Facts" fund was instituted with the motto: "Give until it hurts-the Regents...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Trouble in Texas | 11/13/1944 | See Source »

...party-the Navy Relief Dance, will be held in Potter Auditorium. According to Mrs. Inglis, the girls will be something special and since the affair has always been a success lets all continue the good work and make the dance something special. It's a worthy cause, for the motto of the Navy Relief Society is, "The Navy Takes Care...

Author: By W. M. Cousins jr. and T. X. Cronin, S | Title: The Lucky Bag | 10/20/1944 | See Source »

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