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Word: pined (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Corpses. The magnitude of suffering and horror at Belsen cannot be expressed in words and even I, as an actual witness, found it impossible to comprehend fully-there was too much of it: it was too contrary to all principles of humanity-and I was coldly stunned. Under the pine trees the scattered dead were lying, not in twos or threes or dozens, but in thousands. The living tore ragged clothing from the corpses to build fires over which they boiled pine needles and roots for soup. Little children rested their heads against the stinking corpses of their mothers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Erla | 4/30/1945 | See Source »

...cozy, cluttered living room of the cottage at Warm Springs-the Little White House-while his secretary, stooped, lanky William Hassett, helped him sort through the mail. At one end of the room his cousins Laura Delano and Margaret Suckley sat chatting. The warm Georgia sun climbed over Pine Mountain. It was April...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Afternoon on Pine Mountain | 4/23/1945 | See Source »

...evening she was ready. She kissed Anna goodbye and strode with her usual determined gait to the waiting limousine, accompanied by Mr. Early and Admiral Mclntire. They enplaned for Georgia. In the dark morning hours, Eleanor Roosevelt walked into the little white cottage on Pine Mountain. Silent and alone, she went in to her husband...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: U.S. At War: The Long Day | 4/23/1945 | See Source »

What is the Shellenbarger-Mitchel combination coming to--a warm friend ship? F. Rudy Trummer, Pine Island's only college man, has become a great buddy of the brother of the ex-president of the Indiana Kappa House. (Very involved). We wish Davie Staff and Bill Stark would get together on who broke Bill's now watch...

Author: By Pearson Twins, | Title: The Lucky Bag | 4/17/1945 | See Source »

...Americans when their general decided not to defend the west beaches. Perhaps the Jap commander was so certain that we would land on the east or south that he put all his eggs in eastern or southern baskets. His pillboxes on the western beaches were jerry-built of scrub-pine logs, lightly covered with sand and coral. Only a few bursts were fired from his guns and mortars at the landing amphtracks, and none caused a casualty...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Battlefronts: For Once, Men Could Laugh | 4/9/1945 | See Source »

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