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Word: subs (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...story of "Follow the Girls" is something about a stage-door, canteen and three Navy huddles and their attempt to get one of their number married to a girl who is engaged to an unpopular chief petty officer. There is also somewhat of a sub-plot concerning spies at the Navy Yard, a pure young girl and an ensign...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PLAYGOER | 3/10/1944 | See Source »

...Life. In San Francisco, Elmer Dale Cox, unable to find a place to live, was discovered, surrounded by food and a cookstove, in the sub-basement of the house of R. Gwin Follis. Cox explained he had moved in several weeks before when Follis wasn't looking...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Mar. 6, 1944 | 3/6/1944 | See Source »

...Some other U.S. university Sub Numine Viget (Under the Might of God It Will Flourish), Columbia's In Lumine Tuo Videbimus Lumen (In Thy Radiance We See Light...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: All Quiet on the Midway | 2/28/1944 | See Source »

...clock that night, a portentous hush settled on the German radio. Then came a flourish of trumpets, followed by the announcer's voice, vibrant with pride and triumph: "The Führer's Headquarters. The German High Command announces: A sub marine commanded by Senior Lieutenant von Billow has sunk in the middle of the North Atlantic the American aircraft carrier Ranger, employed to guard Atlantic convoy routes. The Führer has awarded the Oak Leaves to the Knight's Cross [of the Iron Cross] to Lieutenant von Bülow, the 234th member...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BATTLE OF THE ATLANTIC: Lively Ghost | 2/21/1944 | See Source »

...were among the rare birds whose watercolor portraits (after John James Audubon) were shown in Manhattan's Raymond & Raymond gallery last week (see cut). Their natures were suitably described by their caricaturist, 31-year-old San Franciscan Justin Murray. Sample: "Protectus Defendus (Joseph Stalin) -RANGE: Unpredictable. HABITAT: Enjoys sub-zero temperatures and thick, slimy mud. Remarkably mobile, he is frequently found far behind his enemies' nests. IDENTIFICATION: A large, tough bird-much tougher than anyone imagined. VOICE: Seldom heard. FOOD: Feeding habits are almost entirely beneficial to man, since its diet is largely composed of destructive rodents...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: People, Feb. 7, 1944 | 2/7/1944 | See Source »

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