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Word: shedding (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...World War I he had developed a suit of light strips of flexible steel, held together and covered by canvas. Before designing the airman's armor, movements of a bomber crew at 20,000 feet were studied. The suit was designed for complete freedom of action, can be shed fast for a quick bailout...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Army & Navy - EQUIPMENT: Armor for Airmen | 6/14/1943 | See Source »

Source of Error. Confession is good for the soul of America, doubly so when it results in a useful book. Troubled, groping, weakened by many a long historical digression, U.S. Foreign Policy suggests that Pundit Lippmann is at a halfway point in the clarification of his views, has shed many an old illusion without quite working out a new position to replace them. The illusions were general...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Power Politics | 6/14/1943 | See Source »

...blood of American youth to be shed for the ideals of Jefferson, Lincoln, and Wilson or for those of the British Tories, the American steel tycoon, Mr. Myron Taylor, and the Fascisl bishops of Detroit and Brooklyn...

Author: By Gaetano Salvemini, | Title: Salvemini Fears Continued Fascism in Post War World | 5/28/1943 | See Source »

...being made for the gradation dance of Class 8-43 to be held at House on May 22, 1943, when Lieutenants-to-be will shed the of Statistical work from their for a brief time to make way receiving of their gold bars the Monday morning...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SATISTICACKLES | 5/14/1943 | See Source »

...line with its policy of a maximum of practical work, the ROTC has scheduled another all day RSOP to Middlesex Fells tomorrow. The battery plans to leave at 0900 from the motor shed, and the volunteers will take two of the new howitzers to the State Reservation about six miles north of here for maneuvers, Box lunches will be consumed in the field and the battery expects to return about...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MUZZLEBLAST | 5/7/1943 | See Source »

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