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Word: ranches (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Most thoroughgoing volunteer was Ranch Hand Harvey Benschulter of Hay Springs, Neb., who sold his car and horse for $500, put the money into defense bonds, then set out to join the cavalry...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The U.S. At War, Hello To Arms | 12/29/1941 | See Source »

Waite Phillips, oil-wealthy Tulsa financier, gave the Boy Scouts of America: i) his 91,000-acre ranch near Cimarron, N.Mex.; 2) a 23-story skyscraper in Tulsa...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Free Agent | 12/29/1941 | See Source »

Last week President de la Guardia an nounced that twelve prominent politicians had been arrested for plotting against the peace of the nation. The leaders were Antonio Anguizola, wealthy ranch owner, and Fabian Velarde, Panama's No. 1 criminal lawyer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PANAMA: Under Control | 12/8/1941 | See Source »

They let themselves go, like Bill Hanley of the Bell A Ranch. He kept a coyote as a pet and when he got too worried he would sit down and yowl and start the coyote yowling with him. He said: "Man's only job is to deliver what is in him to the age he lives...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Pioneer People | 12/8/1941 | See Source »

Anna May Wong, 34, unmarried, announced to interviewers: "I've come to the conclusion that everybody should marry, including me." She disclosed she had bought a house: "An early American ranch house which has a very Chinese feeling...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Beauty, Health, Style | 11/24/1941 | See Source »

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