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Word: ori (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...wangled a good contract. He got control of an established medical and hospital insurance fund, levied ori payrolls, and previously controlled by the operators. But they had offered that to him, too. He got the fashionable 18½?-an-hour pay rise. The mine owners had been willing to go a cent higher. He had gotten $100 vacation pay. The operators had offered him the same figure...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: John Lewis Wins Again | 6/10/1946 | See Source »

Advancing in the Remagen bridgehead, Lieut. General Courtney H. Hodges' First Army men brought the highway under artillery fire, then inched forward to machine-gun range. Thus they cut an important Nazi lateral communication line ori the east bank of the Rhine. Finally a 78th Division platoon, led by a staff sergeant, crossed the road in what one correspondent called "a gallant, old-fashioned infantry charge across 250 yards of coverless, fire-swept ground." At week's end the Yanks were astride the road along a six-mile stretch and had pushed a mile beyond...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Battlefronts, WESTERN FRONT: Pistol to Flank | 3/26/1945 | See Source »

City detectives sent ori a man hunt could find nobody who had seen the vandals at work. Mayor LaGuardia posted a $500 reward. The State Secretary of the Communist Party damned the daubing as "Fascist vandalism directed against the unity of the United Nations and the American people...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: Strange Devices | 2/28/1944 | See Source »

...Howard, who recently came out as a supporter of Wendell Willkie, could not give his side of it last week. He was in the Far East gathering material on the Ori ental situation, visiting Australia, Japan, China, The Netherlands East Indies, the Philippines...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Thou Art the Man! | 9/2/1940 | See Source »

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