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Word: onsign (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Beginning June 1, if you're still with us (us?), you'll receive, as an unmarried onsign, $216 in cold cash, $108 the 1st and 15th of each month. That includes $150 base pay, $21 for food, and $45 for rent. If married, the total will come to $252. Meals at Cowie will be $9 per week, room rent $15 a month. Oh yes, maid service comes with the rent, as long as the maids held...

Author: By M. J. Roth, | Title: NSCS Midshipmen | 5/7/1943 | See Source »

...happened that, flanked by a naval onsign on our right and an army lieutenant on our left, we found ourself vis-a-vis the Soviet banner, rendering homage. With the hammer and sickle firmly entrenched in the Stork Club, we thought, the brotherhood of man cannot be very...

Author: By F. CONRAD Buchwald, | Title: NEW YORK REACTS PECULIARLY TO WAR | 2/26/1942 | See Source »

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