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Word: rolles (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...hundred and fifty years of history and tradition, plus a reputation as one very powerful football team are behind the William & Mary squad as they roll into South Station this morning. The second oldest college in the United States dates back to the Glorious Revolution, but its 1942 eleven is more interested in propects for the best gridiron season of its brandy-hung history...

Author: By Armand SCHWAB Jr., | Title: Massacres and Ministers Fill 250 Years of W & M History | 10/10/1942 | See Source »

...riding through the streets in a dilapidated gazik [old make, small Soviet car] to a command point. We pass a gate through which roll squeaking wagons loaded with fresh bread. Evidently the building housed a bakery. The city is still alive...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: FROM STALINGRAD'S RUINS | 10/5/1942 | See Source »

With an "Honor Roll" of employees now in the aimed forces that is approaching 150, the "News" reports only one casualty, that of former Matthews janitor Yin Rhlerm, who died in April...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 'Home Front News' Scores Hit With 140 Enlisted University Employees | 9/30/1942 | See Source »

...Kenney, new Allied air commander in the Southwest Pacific area (see p. 63), said his flyers were taking a five-to-one toll of Jap planes. But he added: "If anybody thinks we haven't got a fight on our hands down here they'd better roll over and start dreaming on the other side...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: Slugging Match | 9/28/1942 | See Source »

...week's A.T.A. conclave ODT official Guy A. Richardson (once Chicago transit boss) flatly accused transit men of "business as usual," too much "conversation" and not enough action. He warned that before the war is over you "will be glad to get any sort of vehicle that will roll on wheels...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: War Crisis | 9/21/1942 | See Source »

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