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Word: springfields (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Home Life. In Topeka, Kans., hospital doctors treated the head wounds of Ford Sanders, who indignantly wondered what was the matter with his 13-year-old son: "I was just going to whip the wife a little and he hit me on the head with a brick." In Springfield, Mass., Robert H. Smith won a divorce when he testified that his wife slapped him because he could not dance the polka...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Aug. 30, 1948 | 8/30/1948 | See Source »

...which Allen bought into in 1946. So Allen got Amra to put up part of the $6,044,748 it took to buy OAP's 77% interest in Bosch, borrowed the rest. With Bosch, Amra got a company that grossed over $19 million last year, a plant in Springfield, Mass, and a bagful of German patents. Allen & Co. also strengthened its foothold in the electric manufacturing field...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WALL STREET: Opportunity, Inc. | 8/2/1948 | See Source »

Downbeat. In Springfield, Ill., Symphony Conductor Constantine Johns, raising his arms for the opening chord of Faust, dislocated his back, spent the next six weeks in the hospital...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Jun. 28, 1948 | 6/28/1948 | See Source »

Proper Names. In Springfield, Ohio, Police Lieut. John Law announced his retirement. In Oceana, W. Va., the leading candidate for postmaster was Please Wright...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Jun. 7, 1948 | 6/7/1948 | See Source »

Harvard 9, Springfield 0 Won 5 Lost...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Varsity Boxscore | 5/27/1948 | See Source »

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