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Word: oles (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Where's Steele?" asked the stockholder, looking over the executives seated on the stage. "Oh, there y'are, Steele. Glad t'see ya, ole boy. G'luck...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MANAGEMENT: Questions & Answers | 4/18/1949 | See Source »

Extenuation. In Jonkb'ping, Sweden, Ole Jonson, convicted of stealing and embezzlement, was only put on probation when he told the court that he did it to get money so he could move away from his mother...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Jan. 10, 1949 | 1/10/1949 | See Source »

...Scripps-Howard's Fred Othman: "We're going to miss HP ole Harry...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Study of a Failure | 11/15/1948 | See Source »

...Securities and Exchange Commission came out fighting another round with Financier Cyrus Eaton. During the four-month investigation of his ole in the Kaiser-Frazer Corp.'s $10 million underwriting fiasco (TIME, May 24), Eaton had tried to slow up SEC by ridiculing, cajoling, pleading and threatening, had finally gone into a clinch with a legal gimmick involving lawyer-client privilege. Last week SEC decided to try for a knockout. It ordered a hearing next month to decide whether Eaton's Otis & Co. should be allowed to stay in business...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HIGH FINANCE: Curtains for Eaton? | 8/23/1948 | See Source »

Said his American Negro jailer: "He is the nastiest ole man I ever did see. He growls like a dog when I come near him." But he was also a pathetic old man, whose wife and daughter had committed suicide, and who would probably not live to the end of his sentence. The lesson that Lammers held for the world was that there were other men like him and not only in Germany, whose mediocre but precise minds were willing to do the office work of terror...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WAR CRIMES: The Bureaucrat | 3/29/1948 | See Source »

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