Word: pinks
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Latta McNaughton came home last week, feeling fighting fit and in a fighting mood. Officially because of ill health, Canada's first soldier had been retired from command of the Canadian Army overseas. When reporters saw him at Quebec's swank Seigniory Club he looked in the pink. Said he: "There is nothing wrong with me. . . . It will be up to those who made statements about my health to explain them...
Even more fanciful was Miss Willson's orange, pink, green and yellow Pelican (she probably never saw one), tattooed with conspicuous crosshatchings, line-and-dot motifs, gaudy flowers...
...small crowd gathered in the rain last week in front of Buenos Aires Casa Rosada (Pink House), heard President Ramirez announce that Argentina had broken diplomatic relations with Germany and Japan. The last and most reluctant nation of Latin America had put a tentative foot in the United Nations camp...
...change is a result of the war-the Medical Department wanted to spread the latest medical news (except secret material) among its personnel as quickly as possible. The man chosen for the job (which began with the October issue) was pink-faced, silver-haired Lieut. Colonel Johnson Francis Hammond, who retired from the army in ill health in 1920, was recalled in 1942. He spent the interim as news editor and assistant editor of the A.M.A. Journal...
...eating is not the least of steelheads' allure. They look and taste like salmon, are sometimes mistaken for them. But steelheads are definitely trout. Sliced into steaks and fried, or baked whole, their firm, pink flesh has the delicate flavor of fresh-caught rainbow...