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Word: stolen (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Nose. Near Denver, Highway Patrolman Floyd Moore stared at the auto bowling along just ahead of him, listened to a radio description of a stolen car. Sure enough. In Dallas, Patrolman R. H. Lunday gave an autoist a ticket and asked for his phone number. The autoist thought fast, reeled off a number, promptly learned that it was Lunday...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Dec. 13, 1943 | 12/13/1943 | See Source »

...territories . . . stolen from the Chinese . . . shall be restored. . . . Korea shall become free. . . . The three Allies . . . will continue to persevere in the serious and prolonged operations necessary to procure the unconditional surrender of Japan." But what of Germany? The world this week was told only to expect further announcements from the European Big Three...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: Two Wars | 12/6/1943 | See Source »

...Bingo" Riggs and "Handsome" Kusak, peripatetic photographers, stop in an Iowa village on their way to Hollywood, are properly hornswoggled over a flock of turkeys, get dangerously involved in several murders and a hidden hoard of stolen gold pieces. A local sheriff does the major sleuthing. No deductive masterpiece but well stocked with action, odd characters and merriment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Mysteries in November | 12/6/1943 | See Source »

Night Out. In Cleveland, Restaurateur Albert Luxemberg, who for more than a year had slept at his café every night to watch out for burglars, finally decided to spend a night at home. Stolen: 18 cases of whiskey...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Nov. 29, 1943 | 11/29/1943 | See Source »

...Calling all moviegoers! Calling all moviegoers! Be on lookout for "Princess O'Rourke," better known as Olivia de Havilland. Five feet three, and every inch a darling. Also young American pilot, known as Robert Cummings. Six feet one, has gleam in his eye. This couple believed to have stolen everybody's heart. . . . That...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Pictures, Nov. 22, 1943 | 11/22/1943 | See Source »

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