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Word: shake (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Ella Shake pined for her sailor husband. He had married her in 1942 in Honolulu. Then he had been sent across the Pacific and she, like other Navy wives, had been shipped back to the States...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Army & Navy - Shot in the Dark | 10/2/1944 | See Source »

...husband more & more. The WAC and the Red Cross refused to let her volunteer for service in the Pacific because she had been born in Germany, had not become naturalized until after war broke out. But, knowing that her husband was somewhere in the Southwest Pacific, determined Mrs. Shake finally persuaded the captain of a Norwegian freighter, bound for Sydney, to sign her on as a pantrymaid in the officers' mess...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Army & Navy - Shot in the Dark | 10/2/1944 | See Source »

Ruby Newman and the boys will shake the Parker House again with their solid notes and all midshipmen are asked to really get behind the dance and push it to top success. All junior officers are cordially invited to be with us. Treasurer Sam Nikkel has announced that tickets are now on sale at two dollars a couple with a date bureau to be set up soon in connection with the various girl's schools...

Author: By Jack T. Shindler, | Title: The Lucky Bag | 9/26/1944 | See Source »

...Roosevelt said: "Your Commander in Chief brings you greetings. . . ." The President's car had just stopped at one corner of Hickam Field when a huge ambulance plane wheeled in from Saipan. The President watched as 32 bandaged veterans were carried to waiting ambulances, stopped three stretcher cases to shake their hands...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: IDAHO,REPUBLICANS: The Waikiki Conference | 8/21/1944 | See Source »

...moment, after he heard of the bomb attempt on Adolf Hitler, the firm earth had seemed to shake. He "saw visions of the Apocalypse...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: Total War | 8/7/1944 | See Source »

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