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Word: rememberable (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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"We hit hard on the belly with an awful jar which would not stop. We slid across the sand. We who could, jumped out. The other survivors were handed down and we dragged them away. The plane burned slowly at first, and then fiercely. I do not remember too well...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DISASTER: Stars Through Flames | 6/30/1947 | See Source »

"Thanks, no," Vag said gently, careful to expunge any defensive tinge from his voice, "I'm married now--you remember Lucy Baxter from Radcliffe?"

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Vagabond | 6/24/1947 | See Source »

Still the rains fell. Gradually, inch by boiling, brown inch, the angry Mississippi crept higher on its banks. By this week, The River had smashed eight levees, flooded about 25,000 acres. Unless the sun came out promptly, and to stay, the people of the U.S. middle border would remember...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WEATHER: June | 6/16/1947 | See Source »

Buddy King was only one of thousands who were getting their diplomas while their children watched. For the Class of '47 was the first big batch of veteran graduates. These were the boys who had been jerked from college years ago, had grown to manhood while they fought a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: YOUTH: Class of '47 | 6/16/1947 | See Source »

More important to Ben Hecht than a cutlass, however, was his Aunt Chasha's umbrella. Once when he was six, Tante Chasha crashed her umbrella down on the head of a theater manager who had asked her to apologize. Outside in the street she told young Ben with a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: REFLECTIONS: Umbrella into Cutlass | 6/16/1947 | See Source »

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