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Word: occasional (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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» Presented the Army & Navy Legion of Valor's annual medal to 14-year-old Donn Fendler of Rye, N. Y. Boy Scout Fendler, who had his hair slicked for the occasion, ate berries and kept his head while lost in the Maine woods for seven days in July...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Defense: President's Week: Oct. 28, 1940 | 10/28/1940 | See Source »

» Meantime, in Illinois, the Committee's Senator Clyde M. Reed, Republican, stalked the Kelly-Nash covert, with a reluctant Democratic Senator, Lister Hill, at his side. Senator Hill can outbay a Baskerville hound on occasion, but this was not one of them. While witnesses came forth to say...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CAMPAIGN: Open Season | 10/28/1940 | See Source »

Dick Harlow and Wes Fester headline the speaking program. Fraunie Simpson, captain of basketball will be the master of ceremonies for the occasion.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: '44, Girls to Boost Crowd at Pep Rally | 10/25/1940 | See Source »

In your issue of Sept. 30 on p. 17, you credit me with having been in jail as a conscientious objector in the first World War. I hope I should be willing, though, of course, not anxious, to go to jail in support of my deepest convictions, but I have...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Oct. 21, 1940 | 10/21/1940 | See Source »

"One night she said: 'If I had spent a thousand dollars for it, such an occasion would not have come to us, so let us enjoy ourselves.' Twenty-five days passed and I was still at the Turk's house, always thinking of ways and means of escaping."

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Armenian Escaped Massacre by Hiding Among 10,000 Corpses and Playing Dead for Four Days | 10/16/1940 | See Source »

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