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Word: smarted (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...sister to Chicago. Mrs. Paulekas got a job in a mattress factory, married a carpenter named Peter Neveckas, settled down in an apartment near the stockyards. Jievute went to Chicago's Healy Grammar School, where two big things happened to her-she discovered that she was a very smart girl and she began calling herself Eva. At Englewood High School she shortened Paulekiute to Paul...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MANNERS & MORALS: The Bride Wore Pink | 2/23/1948 | See Source »

...Peaches" Browning, the suit for income tax that sent Al Capone to Alcatraz, and the Senate investigation of the House of Morgan (complete with midget). Last but not least, the reader will have ample opportunity to put Runyon himself on trial and observe the technique of a brilliantly smart operator...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: All Things to All Men | 2/23/1948 | See Source »

Revolt, Almost. At the Vélodrome d'Hiver, 30,000 people wedged in and more tried to. Dapper doctors and smart young women in furs sat next to seedy old men in skullcaps. A young blonde who had a perfume shop near the Trocadero told a reporter that her hat had cost 28,000 francs ($235) at Lanvin's. She sat, vibrating with anger, until a speaker mentioned Schuman's Finance Minister René Mayer, whereupon she stood up, brandished her fist, and shrieked: "That man is an idiot! Let's have some action...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: 800,000 Iron Curtains | 1/19/1948 | See Source »

...also got a birthday cake with pink and yellow frosting, which he is shown slicing into in the above photo. Flanking the Crimson mentor are Manager Hilary Smart (left), Mrs. Mikkola, and Captain Frank Gurley, who made the CARE presentation...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Cake For The Coach | 1/16/1948 | See Source »

Standout among this year's squashmen is Adam Foster, whose smart playing has sparked the team for two seasons. In number two spot is Bill Weight man, whose mother is the donor of the Wightman Cup in tennis. Other regulars are George Stevens, Milt Heath, and Lane McGovern, whom earlier this year Coach Barnaby described as the most improved...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lining Them Up | 1/13/1948 | See Source »

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