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Word: staying (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...more of the brutal side of life & death. But he never saw, or felt, or even imagined the sort of things that happened after he was captured by the Japanese in the Philippines during World War II. Beaten, kicked, unspeakably abused, he swore to stay alive to see the Japs humbled...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PHILIPPINES: The Last Word | 1/21/1946 | See Source »

...Government. MacArthur's order covered a majority of Shidehara's colleagues, and sent them scurrying to the Premier's bedside for counsel. Foreign Minister Shigeru Yoshida was assigned to ask the Allied Commander for clarification. Should the Cabinet resign en masse, merely eliminate its undesirables, or stay on as exempt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Political Purge | 1/14/1946 | See Source »

Obviously, said Brebner, the Dominion's postwar planners need to do some hard thinking about making Canada a place where Canadians want to stay. But what...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Canada: Precious Export | 1/14/1946 | See Source »

...aware that if its foresight had not been generously mixed with luck, i.e., having the Constellation and P-80 Shooting Star in production at war's end, it would not be sitting on top of the heap now. But Bob Gross sees no reason why it should not stay there. Net profits last year were some $4,500,000, and he expects, barring some calamity, that they may run as high this year from Constellations, P-80 Shooting Stars and planes for the Navy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AVIATION: Salesman at Work | 1/14/1946 | See Source »

When asked how he came to be a weight lifting champion, Thomas said that he had been in a severe auto wreck his Freshman year in College, and had taken up weight lifting to build himself up from 90 pounds after a six-month stay in the hospital. He kept at the sport and this year plans to enter the national championships again...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: GRAPPLERS TO TACKLE JUMBOS IN SEASON OPENER SATURDAY | 1/8/1946 | See Source »

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