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Word: pens (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Lieut. Robert Montgomery, U.S.N.R., walked into the lobby of Washington's Mayflower Hotel, encountered a force of pen-waving ladies with autograph books. Unmolested, unnoticed was a bystander, Herbert Hoover...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Uniforms | 2/2/1942 | See Source »

Purse. In Newcastle, Ind., a woman reported to police the loss of her purse, containing: two watches, four rings, two automatic pencils, one fountain pen, several pins, a social-security card, a driver's license, two books, an American flag, one pearl-handled knife, one sliding-blade knife, one flashlight...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Dec. 22, 1941 | 12/22/1941 | See Source »

...rabid isolationist. It was 3 p.m. A reporter went backstage, showed Senator Gerald P. Nye an Associated Press bulletin, stating that his country had been attacked. Snapped Gerald Nye, all wound up for an anti-war speech: "It sounds terribly fishy to me. . . . Is it sabotage or is it pen attack...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The U.S. At War: Man Without a Cause | 12/15/1941 | See Source »

...take my pen in hand and I have meditated long on the propriety in writing to you. Please do not cast from you the one who truly loves...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PENNSYLVANIA: Addressee: Dead | 12/15/1941 | See Source »

...Other Ohio State Pen alumni: Trainrobber Al Jennings, Bankrobber O. Henry...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SUBCONTRACTING: Columbus Columbus | 12/8/1941 | See Source »

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