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Word: mouthfulls (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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"This is going to be a mixed show," an Australian brigadier told a war correspondent at ancient Tyre last week, and no Australian brigadier ever said a fuller mouthful.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World War: MIDDLE EASTERN THEATER: Mixed Show | 6/23/1941 | See Source »

Up to now, most of the facts about U. S. defense production have made dreary reading. People have been fed promises of future production until they were fed up, have had very little solid news of production now. Last week they had a satisfying mouthful of such solid news. The...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Revving Up | 3/17/1941 | See Source »

A speech with the sound of history about it was made before Parliament last week. The First Lord of the Admiralty-the authority on naval affairs who is personally most responsible to Parliament and the people, the receptacle of active Admirals' suggestions and complaints, the focus of naval policy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World War: AT SEA: Pitched Battle | 3/17/1941 | See Source »

Last week the whole question was exemplified in the case of one of baseball's highest-paid players ($35,000 or more)- Tiger Henry ("Hank") Greenberg, homerun champion (41) and "most valuable" player of the American League last year. Outfielder Greenberg, 30, unmarried, no dependents, local draft No. 621...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: The Draft and the Dodgers | 3/10/1941 | See Source »

After a long silence business last week spoke - and spoke a surprising mouthful -about the big question of whether labor has a right to strike during the defense program. Loudest wranglers on the subject have been labor-baiting Congressmen, exploding spasmodically with anti-strike proposals. Typical was the bill proposed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: Businessmen and Strikes | 2/10/1941 | See Source »

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