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Word: photographs (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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When he lay dying, Japanese officials called Mrs. Cox, took her to the room where Jimmy lay, fresh-scrubbed and bandaged, on a hard bench at headquarters. They showed her a photograph of a "suicide note" he had supposedly written, would not let her have the original. Two lines were copied from letters she had already received; the rest was in a strange handwriting. They said the note was found in one of Jimmy's trouser pockets. Jimmy's trousers, which they gave her, were soaked with blood. There was no blood on the note...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JAPAN: Blast All of You! | 9/16/1940 | See Source »

...able to verify the results of bombing military targets in Germany, not only by reports which reach us through many sources, but also by photograph. I have no hesitation in saying that this process of bombing the military industries and communications of Germany . . . affords one, at least, of the surest, if not the shortest, of all the roads to victory. Even if the Nazi legions stood triumphant on the Black Sea, or indeed, upon the Caspian; even if Hitler was at the gates of India, it would profit him nothing if at the same time the entire economic and scientific...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WESTERN THEATRE: War on Civilians | 9/2/1940 | See Source »

...weight to his fantastic diagnosis, "Doctor" Powers quoted medical textbooks, cited cases of other athletes who had been "struck down in the dark by the dread 'polio' germ." He dressed up his four-column story with a full-bosomed photograph of Diver Georgia Coleman (stricken with infantile paralysis three years ago), pathetic pictures of onetime Iron Man Gehrig "before and after," and a lurid drawing of "the Yanks" smitten by a terrifying plague...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Polio Scare | 9/2/1940 | See Source »

Bermudians. Outside the "Lodge" of the Rt. Rev. Arthur Heber Browne, 73-year-old Anglican Bishop of Bermuda-who once publicly tore down a photograph of the Windsors but apologized for it-the flag of St. George flew until just before the visiting Governor arrived...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: The Governors' Ladies | 8/19/1940 | See Source »

...newspapers two days later were offered a unique photograph (see cut), flashed by radio across the Atlantic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Phony Planes | 8/19/1940 | See Source »

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