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Word: roam (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...story that made aristocratic, long-faced Leverett Saltonstall hopping mad appeared last week in PM. Its charges: 1) that an "antiSemitic campaign of terrorism" had been under way in Boston more than a year; 2) that gangs of Christian Front, Coughlinite "marauders" roam the streets at night, breaking windows in Jewish stores and synagogues, beating Jews; 3) that authorities and Boston papers have been silent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: In Boston | 11/1/1943 | See Source »

Where no others dare to roam...

Author: By Ensign Fitzpatrick, | Title: ELECTRONICS SCHOOL | 4/23/1943 | See Source »

Ages & ages ago, the Snow God "Kun" destroyed all life on earth, and only the ill-tempered "supaya" (devils) lived to roam the highlands of Bolivia. The" Pacha-Camaj" (Gods of Fertility) then sent down their own sons, the "Paka-Jakes" (Eagle Men), to create a new race of their beloved Aymara people, all of whom had been snowed under by Kun. The Paka-Jakes settled on the land around holy Lake Titicaca, recreated the Aymaras, and named the province Pacajes after themselves...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE AMERICAS: Last of the Paka-Jakes | 4/5/1943 | See Source »

Actually he was on his way, at the moment, to the Navy's new training station at Idaho's beautiful Lake Pend d'Oreille. There, in the midst of pine forests where bear and deer roam wild, he examined the bright new barracks and the tent city of 20,000 construction workers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: U.S. At War: The Story of a Trip | 10/12/1942 | See Source »

...corner. The nation has let experienced farm hands follow the lure of higher wages to the cities, to become rank apprentices at a new trade. It has let draft boards pluck skilled and infinitely precious war workers from industry. It has let the Navy's busy recruiting trucks roam the nation, picking and choosing, skimming off the cream of American manpower with hardly a thought to national policy. Now the month of crisis is at hand...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MANPOWER: M-Day Is Around the Corner | 10/5/1942 | See Source »

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