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Word: neilsen (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Later the eavesdropper took his story to a social club, a society of "wise elder" antimilitarist shopkeepers. They told a geisha girl, who told a Japanese employe of the Military Government, who told U.S. Army Lieut. Edward V. Neilsen; the laborer said he thought Jap officers had murdered his five or six companions because they "knew too much...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JAPAN: After Things Quiet Down | 4/15/1946 | See Source »

Last week, at the dumping scene, Neilsen plunged into six feet of water. Under the soft mud he felt "two areas-each about 20 feet square . . . paved with blocks." He brought up a 75-lb. platinum ingot (worth $42,000). Army engineers are dredging for the rest of the hoard...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JAPAN: After Things Quiet Down | 4/15/1946 | See Source »

...five straight sittings the House of Commons had irritably talked about the nation's manpower, given no thought to women. Finally a woman had heard enough about men. The member for North Battle-ford, Saskatchewan, Mrs. Dorise Neilsen, had a point and a question...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Canada at War: Wondering Women | 5/15/1944 | See Source »

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