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Word: nevadas (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...involved himself in so many enterprises that he incorporated himself, suddenly announced that he was knocking off work for the rest of 1945. He would spend a week or two in a hospital for treatment of an unspecified infection, he said, and then run for his ranch in Nevada...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Private Lives | 10/8/1945 | See Source »

Pennsylvania had produced more Medal of Honor winners (25) than any other state. Twenty-one were born in New York; the same number in Texas. Ohio was fourth with 13. Every state except Arizona, Nevada, Wyoming, had given birth to at least one such No. 1 hero. In terms of percentage, Idaho (four Medal of Honor men in a 525,000 population) ranked highest. Eleven Medal of Honor men were foreign-born...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HEROES: 28 More | 9/3/1945 | See Source »

EURJ Maintaining missions in Liberia and Nevada...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Episcopalian Monks | 8/20/1945 | See Source »

Ships are struck-the Nevada, the Bunker Hill-and you see the massive helplessness of power and number before one midge to whom life has ceased to have meaning. A midge dives and misses, by a matter of yards, of feet, and sprouts its fierce little explosion of utterly useless death. In his last seconds of life what must be in the mind of the Kamikaze flyer who succeeds or of the flyer who fails? Flak, a great storm of it, for what seems like minutes in a continuous shot, searches after a retreating plane, and at last connects...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Pictures, Aug. 13, 1945 | 8/13/1945 | See Source »

...Nevada cops caught Resort Operator

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tom, Tom the Piper's Son | 7/30/1945 | See Source »

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