Word: pinks
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...turned there were piles of bodies; here one with a backbone visible from the front, and the rest of the flesh and bone peeled up over the man's head, like the leaf of an artichoke; there a charred head, hairless but still equipped with blackened eyeballs; pink, blue, yellow entrails drooping; a man with a red bullet hole through his eye; a dead Jap private, wearing dark, tortoise-shell glasses, his buck teeth bared in a humorless grin, lying on his back with his chest a mess of ground meat. There is no horror to these things...
...moon is clear that harbor ought to be framed like a picture," our flight leader, Major S. R. Patterson, said to me as we took off in his Pink Lady...
...Mind you, I don't think this was deliberate, but when I missed the plane, through no fault of his, and came trailing back to the hotel in the evening, dirty and disappointed, it was probably only coincidence that the major was sitting in the lobby having a pink tea with my girl...
...only dentist in Nome, Alaska calls himself "the best dentist on Front Street and President and Secretary of the Nome Dental Society." He is tall, husky, pink-cheeked Dr. Maxwell Raymond Kennedy, 26. Last week he went home for a visit in Galesburg, Ill., telling his own success story of dental triumph among Nome's 1,500 prospectors, Eskimos, saloonkeepers, trappers and government officials. He also went home to get his teeth fixed-there is no other dentist within 560 miles of Nome...
...Great Malarkey in person is jumpy, pink-cheeked, prematurely white-haired Radio Actor John Griggs, renowned in the trade for his huge professional calling cards which display old-style Police Gazette engravings and the information: "John Griggs, accurate, conscientious, and, if necessary, inspired." Griggs also plays Father Creighton in the NBC serial The Crazy Creightons (TIME...