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Word: sweaters (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Much of the booing, whistling and cracking is just a friendly salute to a well-filled sweater, or yumyummery for the love scenes. But there is nothing friendly about G.I. reactions to films which make the enemy look stupid or easily beaten. In Rome a G.I. said: "Stuff like Humphrey Bogart whipping a whole German armored-car column practically singlehanded gives us pains in the pratt, because that kind of crap gives the folks at home the wrong kind of idea about what we are up against." In the South Pacific, as one cinema hero mowed down the enemy like...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: G.l.s and Movies | 7/31/1944 | See Source »

Sued for Divorce. By Cinemactress Lana Turner, 23, well-knit sweater girl: Stephen Crane, 28, cinemaspirant, one time broker; almost two years after their marriage (for each the second), 14 months after its annulment, 13 months after their remarriage, nine months after the birth of their daughter ; in Los Angeles. She charged extreme cruelty, asked for custody of Cheryl Christinia Crane, sought no alimony...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Apr. 17, 1944 | 4/17/1944 | See Source »

Winner of his sixth and last world championship 38 years ago, Slosson leaves his home for Boston's 20th Century billiard parlor every noon. He wears a long-sleeved sweater and limits himself to 200 points a day. As soon as he feels he is back in shape, he plans to move to Manhattan and take up teaching again...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Boston Shark | 4/10/1944 | See Source »

...Edouard Herriot was President of the Chamber of Deputies. The men of Vichy had no use for the man of Lyon. He retired to his hilltop house in the upper Rhone Valley. In 1942's summer a visitor, Rightest Deputy C.J. Fernand-Laurent found him there, dressed in sweater and cap, smoking his pipe, culling mushrooms in his garden, sighing gently over a thin rabbit stew and the last of his wine. One thing made Edouard Herriot openly indignant: Vichy had sent a policeman to take note of his visitors, remarks, gestures-"even in the bathroom. . . . Now, wasn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Tribune of the People | 3/27/1944 | See Source »

...girl wears a sweater...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Hollywood Heckled | 3/20/1944 | See Source »

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