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Word: sweetheart (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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England, my mother, Lift to my Western Sweetheart One full cup of English mead, breathing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Bottles, Birds & Dollars | 9/5/1949 | See Source »

...sang British Poet Alfred Noyes in America, My Sweetheart. Last week Britain was lifting a cup of mead to its American sweetheart, but the cup breathed less of May than of dollars. For the first time in 400 years, the English had turned to the manufacture of mead, a wine (fermented from honey) which was the drink of kings and commoners in England from Beowulf to Henry VIII.* At the village...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Bottles, Birds & Dollars | 9/5/1949 | See Source »

...regenerate the most cynical heel. As the heel, Richard Widmark sinks so low that only something as drastic as a hurricane can wash his sins away. A Naval Reserve pilot, he flies a plane for dope smugglers. In his spare time he drinks intemperately, cruelly casts off his sweetheart (Veronica Lake) and makes passes at the wife (Linda Darnell) of an old Navy buddy (John Russell...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Sep. 5, 1949 | 9/5/1949 | See Source »

Five minutes later, on his way to the death cell, the killer paused to chide his pretty, 21-year-old sweetheart, Barbara Stephens. What business did she have selling a story of their friendship to the Sunday newspaper, The People? Didn't she know that he had already sold exclusive rights to his own story ("I Was a Vampire") to News of the World? Killer Haigh, who had signed the ?5,000 ($20,000) contract months ago to get the money for his defense, felt honor-bound to fulfill...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: I Was a Vampire | 8/1/1949 | See Source »

Married. Robert Richard Chappuis, 26, All America (Michigan '47) passing ace, now under contract to the Chicago Hornets; and Ann Gestie, 21, his campus sweetheart; in Fargo...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Jul. 25, 1949 | 7/25/1949 | See Source »

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