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Word: raced (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...McKittrick the Missouri Democrats got a nominee who might run a poorer race in November than Bennett Clark. For one thing, his victory split the party wide open. Bennett Clark let fly a statement in which he "cheerfully" accepted the verdict of the voters. This cheer was spoiled somewhat by the statement's heavy sour-graping over what he called the "communist-controlled" P.A.C...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: U.S. At War: Eyes on Missouri | 8/14/1944 | See Source »

...Army & Navy officials estimated. Philadelphia's taverns and liquor stores were shut by police; department stores lost thousands of dollars of trade. All this was bad enough. But there was something worse: the City of Brotherly Love had been split open by its first serious out break of race trouble...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Trouble in Philadelphia | 8/14/1944 | See Source »

...mile cross country run which winds up the 1944 Guadalcanal Decathlon tomorrow afternoon will probably decide which men will lead the Crimson harrier team in next month's races. The race tomorrow will start promptly at 2:45 o'clock and all entrants should report at Dillon Field House by 2:15 o'clock...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MIKKOLA CALLS HARRIER SQUAD | 8/11/1944 | See Source »

Saipan is the first invaded Jap territory populated with more than a handful of civilians. Do the suicides of Saipan mean that the whole Japanese race will choose death before surrender? Perhaps that is what the Japanese and their strange propagandists would like us to believe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Battlefronts: THE NATURE OF THE ENEMY | 8/7/1944 | See Source »

...Later, back in civilization, hairdressers were amazed by Connie's hair; unwashed for nearly half a year, it had become gleaming and entirely dandruff-free.) The last 100 miles was a race against time: as they neared the Bering Sea the ice began to creep up on them from the Yukon's freezing banks. In late September they left the river, and Indians guided the frail canoe through the last miles of turgid swampland, to the town of Bethel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Yukon Honeymoon | 8/7/1944 | See Source »

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