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Word: pinks (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...order further to simplify the system of paying for meals, the payment for guests, extras, cigarettes, the Eliot Grille, etc., will be required at the time of service and will be made with coupons issued by the Bursar's Office. This will obviate the extra pink slips, guest slips and the added bookkeeping which was necessary under last year's system...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Universal $8.50 House Food Rate Will Be Put Into Effect This Morning | 9/22/1941 | See Source »

...winter day in 1882, an overdose of chloroform almost cost Sara Roosevelt her life. The nurse could not believe that the boy would live. They called him Franklin Delano Roosevelt, after his great-uncle who had married a Miss Astor. His mother remembered that he was plump and pink...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Death of a Lady | 9/15/1941 | See Source »

...black crepe dress, black low-heeled shoes, black silk stockings, and a pink hat, Atlanta's Margaret Mitchell (Gone With the Wind), who described herself as "an old baseball player," batted a bottle of champagne on the prow of the light cruiser Atlanta, sent her down the ways in Kearny, N.J. Same day the Navy launched a sister ship, the San Juan at Quincy, Mass...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NAVY: Atlantas | 9/15/1941 | See Source »

Harvard Club of New Jercy; Paul B. Coggins, Glen Ridge, N. j.; Richard L. . Ingraham, Packanack Lake, N. J.; Joseph C. Kiefe Jr., North Plainfield, N. J.; and John W. Pink Jr., Nutley...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 52 Harvard Club Scholarships Given | 9/2/1941 | See Source »

Problem child of Britain's wartime Parliament has been Major Sir Herbert Paul Latham, M.P.,pink-&-white, hard-drinking heir to a large textile fortune. Divorced with much publicity this summer, he has been in constant hot water with military authorities and is currently awaiting court-martial for riding an Army motorcycle against regulations, smashing it and his own skull...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Steward | 9/1/1941 | See Source »

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