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Word: reveal (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...plan was worked out by Red Army Chief of Staff Boris Shaposhnikov. The Red Army artillery which pounded the Mannerheim Line to bits was in charge of Inspector General Grigory Kulik, cited during the Stalin purge of the Red Army for having "helped to reveal the high treason of two successive chiefs." In reward for their Finnish triumphs, last week Timoshenko, Shaposhnikov and Kulik were made Marshals...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA: Timoshenko for Voroshilov | 5/20/1940 | See Source »

...prison breaks fail to thrill, except once when Tyrone almost gets killed. The most exciting scene in the movie, in fact, is one in which Dotty uses a bit of a dance as an excuse to assume a very effective substitute for her sarong of old and to reveal somewhat more than two inches above her knees--which fits in with the general tenor of the show in not appealing to one's intellectual perceptions. The drama closes with a honey of a finale when Scarlett O'-Lamour stages a walkout, leaving the audience just a touch in doubt...

Author: By J. C. R., | Title: The Moviegoer | 5/9/1940 | See Source »

...uterine cancer occurs in women who have borne five or six children. The use of irritating antiseptics in the vagina, and excessive activity of ovarian hormones, may also stimulate cancerous growths. Often uterine cancer develops with amazing rapidity, within a few months after labor. Only periodic pelvic examinations will reveal such early cancers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Cancer Conclusions | 5/6/1940 | See Source »

...exhibit, I said that some of the men had attained a "more than adequate degree of proficiency in the handling of their mediums." I owe those men an apology and plead guilty to self-inflicted charges of gross understatement. The oils, water-colors, and drawings which form the collection reveal more genuine talent than has been sent in any recent exhibit of contemporary...

Author: By John Wliner, | Title: Collections & Critiques | 5/6/1940 | See Source »

...nobody knows what the 200-inch telescope will reveal in the unseen abysses of space, so does nobody know what...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Dollars for Atoms | 4/22/1940 | See Source »

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