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Word: sweete (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Quite soon we were alongside and it is impossible to describe the wonderful feeling that that ship gave us. She was an American freighter, the Independence Hall, and I have never heard anything so sweet as the sound of those American voices, as the crew leant over the side and hailed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jan. 8, 1940 | 1/8/1940 | See Source »

...Virginia girl named Elizabeth Riley, whose family had some Cherokee blood. Billy walked with a sidewise slouch. Even after he was rich he was "an ornery-dressin' fella." He often went to Nashville "wearin' no more than five dollars worth of clothes." Elizabeth was tall, dark, sweet-eyed. Their first home was a sheephouse; their first furniture some chestnut stumps for table and chairs; their first bed Elizabeth's riding-skirt filled with rushes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CABINET: Saint In Serge | 1/8/1940 | See Source »

Ever since the American Student Union was organized four years ago to make U. S. undergraduates "socially conscious," it has tried to live down a pinko reputation. Formed in the sweet-tempered period of the United Front by a merger of the Communist National Student League, the Socialist Student League for Industrial Democracy and assorted earnest liberals, the Union made more noise than converts. As late as last month, it was still a prime fishing preserve of the Dies Committee...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Pink to Red | 1/8/1940 | See Source »

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