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Word: surginger (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Meanwhile, our deliveries of tanks, aircraft and munitions to Russia from Britain and from the United States continue upon a full scale...Is there anything else we can do to take the weight off Russia? We are urged from many quarters to invade the continent of Europe and so form...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Churchill's Good Cheer | 5/18/1942 | See Source »

Surging into the finish stroke for stroke, the Varsity and Junior Varsity 150 pound crews rowed a dead heat over the Henley yesterday afternoon. The trial was the last one of the season scheduled by Coach Bert Haines, but if he hoped it would prove which of his two shells...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Varsity, J. V. 150's Row To Dead Heat in Trial | 5/6/1942 | See Source »

Operatic climaxes are usually marked by surging strings, blaring brass, rumbling kettledrums; but this time, when the crucial moment came, there was silence. Composer Randall Thompson had a good reason. He had made into a one-act, three-quarter-hour opera the last of Rudyard Kipling's Just So...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Kipling & Thompson Opera | 4/6/1942 | See Source »

On Whidby Island in Puget Sound, the farmers' beach patrol was on watch, night after night, regardless of Senatorial questions and military reverses, with "an eye to the sky and an ear to the ground." The volunteer harbor patrol at Seattle, run by the man who was once the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Where Is the Fleet? | 1/12/1942 | See Source »

In the U.S., no single heroic event, like the flight of Lindbergh to Paris in 1927, cut through the dead inertia of the prewar months-and the hero of that exploit now stood as one of the most tragic figures of U.S. history. No great books, plays, inventions, discoveries, testified...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The U.S. At War: Man of the Year | 1/5/1942 | See Source »

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