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Word: porters (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Next morning a Dorchester valet discovered General Bradley up and dressed at 7:30. Said he: "Good morning, sir. My, sir, but you did a lovely job." The General grinned shyly and said: "Gee, it was nice getting back. The doorman, the head porter and clerks at the reception desk were all awfully nice when I arrived last night...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMY & NAVY: It's Nice Getting Back | 5/28/1945 | See Source »

High hurdles-Won by Jenkins (H); second, O'Brien (B); third, Sleicher (B); fourth, Hunter (H). Time-15.9 sec. Low hurdles-Won by Hunter (H); second, Porter (T); third, Jenkins (H); fourth, O'Brien (B). Time-26.6 sec. 440-yard dash-Won by Fechtor (B); second, Clark (H); third, Steinbauer (H); fourth, Ellis (H). Time...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Last Minute Blitzkrieg Nails Bruins, Jumbos, 60-49-44 | 5/22/1945 | See Source »

...people" Puckett and his buddy Porter showed up with queens, and we caught a glimpse of Bruno Tiz making mad love to his date. The good doctor Richard is said to have been responsible for the several Wave dates present...

Author: By The PEARSON Twins, | Title: The Lucky Bag | 5/22/1945 | See Source »

...novice at brass-hattism, Conqueror Porter cleared his throat, announced coldly that he would have to make an inspection of the area. In a staff car the Americans toured the district, "liberated" six towns to enthusiastic French cheers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Last Roundup | 5/21/1945 | See Source »

Later, so Porter assured his NBC listeners, the tardy Allied forces made everything official...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Last Roundup | 5/21/1945 | See Source »

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