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Word: subs (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...center of the picture is chubby, bright-eyed, 13-year-old Judy Graves, flanked by her condescending sub-deb sister Lois, and her floppy, frog-voiced friend Fuffy Adams. To Lois life merely means Boys in all shapes and sizes; to Judy and Fuffy it means squeals and nudges, their first high-heeled shoes, their first colored nail polish, food every hour, and thinking about their parents in terms of Tyrone Power and Irene Dunne. So long as it sticks to a world in which Christmas is Heaven, 35 seems old age, and giggles serve as repartee, Junior Miss...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: New Play in Manhattan, Dec. 1, 1941 | 12/1/1941 | See Source »

...almost axiomatic that what Harold Laski writes is well worth reading, and his latest book is specifically addressed to the American college audience, as its sub-title "An Open Letter to American Youth" indicates. It is a small book, but it presents within a compass of 150 pages one of the most cogent and eloquent arguments for vital American concern with the war in Europe, and whole hearted support of the British war effort. Laski doesn't advocate an American expeditionary force, and he doesn't feel that such a force is at all necessary, but his plea...

Author: By A. Y., | Title: THE BOOKSHELF | 11/28/1941 | See Source »

Organizer of the program is Richard N. Swift '44, chairman of the special sub-committee of the Social Service Committee. Assisting him in the plan are Gerald Eisner '42, William Drucker '43, and Stephen Kenney...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: P.B.H. OFFERS 5-WEEK LOOK AT VICINITY | 11/18/1941 | See Source »

...French blimp. He had taken the controls himself for a bit. The next day the blimp thought it saw a submarine on the seafloor near Penmarch Point, where a U-boat had periodically attacked shipping entering the Loire's mouth. The blimp put down a buoy. Airplanes and sub-chasers dropped depth charges. An oil slick showed, but the Allies did not claim a submarine. After the war divers went down off Penmarch Point, and there they found a submarine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World War: BATTLE OF THE ATLANTIC: Who Is Winning? | 11/10/1941 | See Source »

...Navy officers in Honolulu chuckled mightily last week over a Japanese submarine's periscope upped furtively in Hawaiian waters. U.S. naval units had spotted the spying craft, could have sunk it at will. Consensus: The sub saw nothing of value...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World War: BATTLE OF THE PACIFIC: Spy | 11/10/1941 | See Source »

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