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Word: outfit (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Third Army, which had crossed the Czechoslovak border, suddenly swung south and shot an armored division 53 miles in the direction of Regensburg. At latest reports this outfit was "running wild" under a security blackout. The storm was gathering over the northern roof of the Alpine bastion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Battlefronts: We Are a Shamed People | 4/30/1945 | See Source »

...Cherbourg. A burly MP asked if it was the ship containing a flagstone from the sidewalk in front of Al's old East Side home. Told that it was, he climbed aboard, reverently placed his foot on the stone. Next day some 200 New Yorkers in his outfit visited the ship-to see, touch, kiss their native "soil...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Family Circles | 4/30/1945 | See Source »

Tomorrow afternoon the delayed home opener for the spring season is scheduled to take place against the Boston Coast Guard. Originally slating an encounter with Boston University, the Athletic Association learned recently that the B.U. outfit had been disbanded. Making a doubleheader out of this opener, the B team will take on the Navy Receiving Station for its official debut in the 1945 season...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Rain Balks Crimson in Rematch With Quonset | 4/27/1945 | See Source »

With a great deal of pride in my old outfit, the 17th Airborne Division, I wish to take exception to your statement (TIME, April 2) which places the 17th in combat for the first time as part of the big push across the Rhine. The division was announced to be in General Patton's Third Army in January and was part of the action which reduced the Bulge in Belgium. I will admit that it was the 17th's first airborne combat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Apr. 23, 1945 | 4/23/1945 | See Source »

With a starting crew built around a nucleus of three holdovers from last year's outfit, Coach Bert Haines is now sending his Varsity shell into its last practice trials before its opening regatta on Saturday, April 28, against Navy and M.I.T., and the second race the following week against Cornell and Tech...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Six New Men Hold Down Positions on Varsity Crew | 4/20/1945 | See Source »

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