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Word: roaringly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...streets of Berlin, hope grew thinner, as did the long-familiar, reassuring roar of the airlift planes. The three Western commandants asked their Military Governments to make Berlin a long-term loan of $136 million. Before flying to Washington last week, where he is seeking new recruits for the fast-dwindling U.S. occupation staff, High Commissioner John McCloy promised Mayor Reuter that he would try to get direct Marshall Aid for Berlin. The U.S. expected the city's defense to continue costing money...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Battle Continued | 8/15/1949 | See Source »

Until young Bob Mathias (rhymes with defy us) came along, the folks in Tulare, Calif, (pop. 12,000) never had much to shout about.* When Bob became Olympic decathlon champ at 17, they let off a roar heard all over the county, gave him a noisy welcome when he came home from London. Last week, at a cost of $40,000, Tulare played host to the 1949 A.A.U. decathlon meet just so townspeople could watch Bob defend his title...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Local Boy | 7/11/1949 | See Source »

This week, on the day the rail strike was to end, the Western commandants would get together with the Russians to try to work out a solid agreement on trade and traffic between the West zones and Berlin. Meanwhile, the steady day & night roar of the planes-which had brought terror to Berlin during the war and defiant hope during the peace-would continue as before. The U.S. announced that Operation Vittles would be carried on indefinitely; it was too important a weapon to be dismantled...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NATIONS: Happy Birthday | 7/4/1949 | See Source »

...time Conductor Del Mar came back, this time in full dress, to lead his six-piece orchestra into the introduction, everyone was ready to roar the first number, The Sweep's Song...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: How to Make an Opera | 6/27/1949 | See Source »

...Beautiful, what's your hurry? Listen to the fireplace roar...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Party Song | 6/27/1949 | See Source »

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