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Word: smile (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Rogues' Gallery. "It was eight of us the names is Earl Parks, who was known as Smiley because he would kill you with a smile on his face. The others: Herbert Liggins, known as" Hopalong because he was crippled; Charles Jones, known as Pretty Boy because he was a nice looking guy. Charles Hill was known as Colorado Kid. William Lee was known as Wild Bill. Clyde Bradford was known as Blue because he was so dark. Percy Bellmar was known as the Wheeler because he was a good driver. He really was my number one wheeler...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ILLINOIS: I Have Had My Fun | 9/22/1947 | See Source »

...heavy, wooden face and asks: 'Why do you write such terrible things about me? Why do you do it?' Up on the hill in Managua is General Somoza, who kicks presidents in & out of office, at will. He greets you with a big smile and an abrazo and asks: 'Stanton, what can I do for you?' You talk about the political situation and he laughs at you and says: 'You know I have been good to my foes.' His eyes are dancing. You go away with an invitation to have dinner with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, Sep. 15, 1947 | 9/15/1947 | See Source »

...Chicago's new School Superintendent Herold Hunt posed with some of his new charges. They saved an otherwise routine publicity picture by their earnest efforts to smile for the cameraman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Back to School | 9/15/1947 | See Source »

While it is impossible to restrain a smile at the sight of this comical little monster, one wonders how many will smile when the worm, having ravaged the fruit, will have attained the proportions of a dragon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Sep. 8, 1947 | 9/8/1947 | See Source »

...With earnings dropping sharply from wartime peaks, New York's taxi owners resolved to ask their irascible drivers to shave more often, dress better, and substitute a smile for the wartime snarl...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MANNERS & MORALS: Americano | 9/8/1947 | See Source »

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