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Word: pined (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...north it was the same. The Finns were not fighting their summer war as crisply as they had their winter war. They sighed when they heard that around Hanko, which the Russians leased after the winter war, the Reds' phosphorous shells were burning out the pine woods where the Finns had loved to play on vacations. They shrugged when they heard that British funds given generously during the winter war were being used to help the Nazis; that an orphanage built by British gifts now billeted Nazi soldiers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World War: EASTERN THEATER: Second Wind, Third Week | 7/14/1941 | See Source »

...still abuilding. On the right were dozens of pearl-grey barracks with colonial facades, long mess halls and groundschool buildings; on the left, mammoth hangars skirting the vast bare landing field. Now, just six months later, the arid newness is gone. Grass grows beside the streets, palm and pine spot the once dusty table land. The 200 cadets who stream in each month from the odds & ends of civilian life see a brisk hustle of officers and trainees in their khaki service uniforms or bright whites. That first look shows them that they have come into...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NAVY: Jax | 7/14/1941 | See Source »

Sponsored by the State Board of Health, the privies are built with WPA labor. In most cases, the owner provides land and materials-pine lumber, concrete for floor and pit, corrugated iron for the roof. Total cost: $34, divided equally between material and labor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Out Back in Mississippi | 7/14/1941 | See Source »

Chair. In Pine Plains, N.Y., Fordham Botany Professor William J. Bonisteel, immune to ivy poisoning, reserved his favorite chair perpetually by ringing it 'round with a poison ivy patch...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, May 26, 1941 | 5/26/1941 | See Source »

...Barbara Kelly, EmmanuelWELD HALLHenry Applebach Louise StuartElibu H. Berman Muriel Goldman, Hartford, Conn.Frederic H. Bird Ann Tyrrell, Colby Junior CollegeJerry M. Brown Vurginia Buchser, Fort Monroe, Va.Richard L. Davies Barbara Jane Cook, WellesleyThomas M. Griffin Ann Roberts, Concord AcademyGrover C. Hansen Jeanne Pankow, WellesleyJames B. Hathaway Caroll Jenkinson, Pine ManorFrancis A. Houston, II Kay Sawtell, BeaverClifton Howard Elaine Fritz, RadcliffeJoseph A. King, Jr. Norma Rioux, AttleboroRussell F. Locke, Jr. Cynthia Bishop, RadcliffeMerton R. Nachman Nancy Day, WellesleyAlbert Reeves Edith Clifford, EndicottRichard G. Robinson Peggy Heller, New York, N. Y.Alan C. Tindal Barbara Brackett, Connecticut CollegeJohn W. Torrey Miriam Welgold, University...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 300 COUPLES TO ATTEND JUBILEE | 5/23/1941 | See Source »

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