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Word: smarted (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...cannot approve of your modeling your style after that of TIME. It is cheap, undignified, smart-aleck...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jan. 5, 1942 | 1/5/1942 | See Source »

...Very interesting, those fishing sampans," a destroyer commander observed more than a year ago. "The men in them are alert and smart and you don't see fish scales on their nets. Their boats are immaculate-brightwork polished and everything shining. Navy, if I ever...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Battlefronts: No. I Fifth Column | 1/5/1942 | See Source »

Since KFEL's smart owner, Gene O'Fallon, started Beverly off last autumn she has been setting her own alarm clock for 4:20. Reaching the studio by 5, she whiffles through her fan mail, sets up the morning's request numbers, grabs a bottle of coke. Current favorite among her recordings: Doin' a War Dance Down at the Cuckoo House, by Rudy Sooter and his Californians...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Dawn's Early Lightener | 1/5/1942 | See Source »

Mexico's Heel. To arid, lizard-like Baja (Lower) California, via Nogales, Ariz. and San Diego, Calif., went Mexican troops, moving across U.S. soil with Washington's permission. Avila Camacho, in a smart military-political stroke, named his predecessor Lázaro Cárdenas chief of Mexico's land, air and naval forces on the west coast, concentrated most of his country's tidy little Navy in the Pacific. From his Senate he sought authority to open ports and bases to ships and planes of the U.S. and any American nation at war with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Teamwork in Mexico | 12/29/1941 | See Source »

...blast-furnace jobs, they will be as war-busy as a gunsmith. Already backlogs of the two leading conditioners (Carrier and York Ice Machinery) are 50 to 60% war work. This is something new. A few years ago, the biggest air-conditioning customers were theaters, honky-tonks, smart cafes and offices...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MANUFACTURING: Air-Conditioned War | 12/29/1941 | See Source »

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