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Word: shadow (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...blonde from the Hotel Astoria in New York, will be the featured singer. Going to the other extreme, there will be a wrestling match, to be refereed by Dick Harlow, between Marvin Westenberg, who won the World's Championship several years ago under the ring name of the "Shadow," and King Kong Kashey, the "terror of the Ring...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Freshman Smoker to Feature Sally Rand | 5/2/1941 | See Source »

Undergraduate-owned art from a Javanese shadow puppet to Picasso etchings have been gathered for public view at the Germanic Museum. The purpose of the exhibition, which was originated by Dr. Benjamin Rowland Jr. and carried out by three of his tutees, was to make a "psychological study of student taste...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Student-Owned Art Exhibited at Museum | 5/2/1941 | See Source »

...railway car, resting on a siding under the shadow of a Balkan mountain on whose crest anti-aircraft units kept constant vigil, was set as usual for Adolf Hitler's morning conference with his advisers. Assembled in the car were all the biggest of the bigs: Göoring, Goebbels, Ribbentrop, Keitel, Brauchitsch, Raeder, Himmler, Hess (see cut). They were gathered together to congratulate Adolf Hitler on his 52nd birthday...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World War: BALKAN THEATER: Happy Birthday | 4/28/1941 | See Source »

Anthropologists. Less peaceful, though less in the shadow of war and industry, was last week's meeting of some 200 members of the American Association of Physical Anthropologists in Chicago, where they belabored each other in academic rivalry...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: April Pilgrimages | 4/21/1941 | See Source »

Another, uglier shadow preyed on the U.S. mind: Communism in the labor movement. There were few clearly marked trails. Outside of Congressman Martin Dies, who blazed away every time a bush shook, few saw any definite mark to aim at. But the Communists were like skunks: no one had to see them to know that they were there. Many a Congressman got a whiff. Democratic Leader McCormack announced before the Allis-Chalmers settlement: "We know that the Communists are in there working in Milwaukee." To OPM's angry William Knudsen, the important part of the Allis-Chalmers strike...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: Black, Bright and Red | 4/14/1941 | See Source »

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