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Word: pinks (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Exam-wise upperclass veterans had warned 'Cliffe freshmen that finals were no pink tea, and one earnest young scholar took the counsellors at their word...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Pen, Pencil Not Adequate For, Exams, 'Cliffer Shows | 1/27/1948 | See Source »

...acrobats and just above seals." Eventually, Capa & Steinbeck were given an interpreter and approval to go to the Ukraine, Stalingrad and Georgia, where the interpreter himself needed an interpreter. They went by air, always in U.S.-built C-47s, and never found a stewardess who did anything but carry pink soda water and beer to the pilots. In restaurants, of all places, they found red tape as endless as spaghetti...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Russian Journal | 1/26/1948 | See Source »

...spate of headlines like BABY ABANDONED BY BARFLY MOTHER. Hearst reporters knew, without anyone telling them, that they could get space with stories about women in bars. But it was a little hard to whip up public indignation. "The whole thing sounds as old-fashioned as the pink lady, sniffed a San Francisco woman, ordering another oldfashioned...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: The Old Campaigner | 1/19/1948 | See Source »

Born. To Van Johnson, 32, pink-haired cinemactor; and Eve Abbott Wynn Johnson, 31, ex-wife but still good friend of Van's good friend, Actor Keenan Wynn; a daughter, his first child, her third; in Los Angeles. Name: Schuyler Van. Weight...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Jan. 19, 1948 | 1/19/1948 | See Source »

This is the story of an Alabama town named Pineboro, a place of "tasseled pink-shaded livingroom lamps and bare kitchen bulbs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Alabama Town | 1/19/1948 | See Source »

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