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Word: packed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...inevitable complement to the wartime phenomenon of brief home leaves from France has been the desire of young soldiers to pack into a short time enough fun to provide months of front-line memories. Nightclub and theatre promoters have been quick to capitalize-until by last week nudity had become almost a commonplace in English entertainment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Strip Strip Hooray | 4/15/1940 | See Source »

...1870s Jackson had become the best-known and most successful landscape photographer in the U. S. He crisscrossed the Rockies on pack mules and in covered wagons, took the first photographs ever made of the Mountain of the Holy Cross in western Colorado, of the Pueblo ruins of New Mexico and Arizona. In the 18903 he got the job of official photographer for Harper's Weekly, which sent him abroad, from Australia to Russia, photographing Chinese sampans and Siberian droshkies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Camera Pioneer | 4/15/1940 | See Source »

...Jumbos were under wraps as they ran through Lowell Textile on Wednesday, with ace flinger Al Hatch doing only a four inning stretch. He will be ready to extend his personal string of victories over Harvard tomorrow. Coach Nash has not been impressed with the hitting power his men pack and looks to the game tomorrow as the first test of the year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fulton Returns to Catcher's Position For Opener Against Tufts on Saturday | 4/12/1940 | See Source »

...annual Harvard race on the Sherburne trail was held despite icy conditions which caused the breaking of six pairs of skis, and Yardling Dave Goldthwaite shot down in near-record time to lead the pack of more than...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ski Team Will End Successful Season Sunday in Annual Dartmouth Slalom | 4/8/1940 | See Source »

...park under Jimmy's window. Jimmy wrote to the Minister of War: would the Imperial trumpet corps please practice elsewhere? Next day a young lieutenant called on Jimmy, clicked his heels, demanded the letter be withdrawn. When Jimmy refused, he was told to pack his bags, move from his swank apartment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Japanese Justice | 4/1/1940 | See Source »

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