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Word: mouthings (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Northwest Passengers. The St. Roch picked up some passengers on the way. She ferried an Eskimo family from Baffin Island to Herschel. Island, not far from the mouth of the Mackenzie River. Mother, father, grandmother, five children and 17 dogs insisted on staying topside, pitched their pup tent on the open deck...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Canada at War: THE ARCTIC: Northwest Passage, 1944 | 10/30/1944 | See Source »

...Jewish tradesman, Freud came of tough stock-his mother died at 93, when he himself was in his 70s. For 16 years before his death he endured the constant pain, intermittent surgery and increasing speech impairment which were the results of cancer of the mouth. When the Nazis invaded Austria, they allowed Freud to leave the country, but not until they had seized his psychoanalytical publishing house, "the institute, and the Clinic, lock, stock and barrel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Der Papa | 10/30/1944 | See Source »

...squarely between the eyes. The egger, one Alexander Ivanovich Dorogokupetz, was mobbed by Sinatra's fans but rescued by police and ushers. Said Dorogokupetz: "I vowed to put an end to this monotony of two years of consecutive swooning. . . . I took aim and threw . . . it hit him . . . his mouth was open . . . I felt good...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Showfolk | 10/23/1944 | See Source »

...weeks ago, a Jap invasion fleet from Formosa nosed up to the mouth of the Min, downstream from Foochow (see map). Assault troops swarmed ashore and drove swiftly to the suburbs of the port, whose garrison had held out in hope of welcoming an Allied invasion force. Last week a second landing was made on the south bank of the Min, catching Foochow between the two Jap columns...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Battlefronts: BATTLE OF ASIA: The Sightless Giant | 10/16/1944 | See Source »

Leathery, compact, of medium height, with a belligerent jaw and a mouth like a trap, Chesty Puller became the model of a professional fighting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Army & Navy - MARINES,OCCUPATION,SUPPLY: Man of War | 10/9/1944 | See Source »

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