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Word: spirit (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Chicago advertising men, sincere dressers all, proposed leaving off the wearing of ties any time from June 1 to Labor Day "whenever the spirit moves and . . . the' weather insists...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MANNERS & MORALS: Americana, May 30, 1949 | 5/30/1949 | See Source »

...same period, there were three other measures in the same general spirit. All were defeated...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Barnes and Sullivan Bills Fail on Local Scene | 5/26/1949 | See Source »

...April 6 Henry Wallace arrived in Evansville for a rally. An organization named "The Spirit of Kilroy" picketed the meeting with the aid of high school boys, some town people, and some students. The pickets shouted, broke windows, and broke into the meeting, afterwards attacking Wallace's entourage...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Six Wallace Men Charge 'Purging' | 5/25/1949 | See Source »

After the Memorial Church bells ring for the traditional seven minutes before the hour, the Glee Club will open the program with "My Spirit, Be Joyful," by Bach, and continue with "Crucifixus," by Lotti...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Glee Club to Give Last of Widener Concerts Tonight | 5/24/1949 | See Source »

...seems that the Navy with its great traditions has no better luck in producing officers and gentlemen than the Army. Maybe the Air Force with its more democratic spirit can do better...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, May 23, 1949 | 5/23/1949 | See Source »

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