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Word: nine (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Reporter Kennedy, who had somehow got his story through-apparently in violation of a pledge of silence by all SHAEF newsmen-had so many facts that few doubted his story. Hearing the news-which in no wise resembled the A.P.'s phony peace bulletin of nine days before -the people of the U.S. and the world quietly rejoiced...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Victory In Europe: How the News Came | 5/14/1945 | See Source »

Otherwise, for 21 months Hitler kept his two overpowering advantages. During that period Germany crushed and occupied nine nations, beginning with Poland and ending with Greece. The Germans won every battle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Rise & Fall of the Wehrmacht | 5/14/1945 | See Source »

Expecting to swamp the CRIMSON's stalwart nine, the hahahasters unwittingly challenged their erstwhile opponents to a meeting on the field of baseball. Realizing his irretrievable error, O. J. Zwoncus '49, Poon prexy, yesterday bemoaned his fate, "Holy cheest, we ain't got a chance...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Nation Hails 23-2 Win Tomorrow As Diamond Struggle of the Ages | 5/11/1945 | See Source »

With the postponement of the Torpedo Boat game, Coach Floyd Stahl's Varsity nine has an open week until Saturday's engagement with the King's Point Merchant Marine Base. The subs will take on the Army Base Officers (P.O.E.) at the same time on the Freshman diamond...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Baseball Twin Bill Washed Out By Week of Steady Drizzling | 5/8/1945 | See Source »

Henry Morgenthau Sr., veteran financier and diplomat (Ambassador to Turkey, 1913-16), made his annual birthday prediction: "Billions in unused resources are going to start us off on a real era of prosperity" at war's end. On his 80th birthday, nine years ago, he predicted that his son, Secretary of the Treasury Henry Morgenthau Jr., would balance the budget...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Plans & Promises | 5/7/1945 | See Source »

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