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Word: tenant (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Negro tenant farmer named Walter Bailey and his hands were up before the mist cleared from the valleys, but they had not turned to in the fields. They stood on the porch watching the procession. "Must be fun," Bailey sighed, admiring the clanking machines...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Army & Navy - The Green Pastures | 10/26/1942 | See Source »

Through the Looking Glass. In San Diego, Federal Rent Director John Arvin got a complaint from a tenant that his place was worth more than the rent ceiling...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Oct. 12, 1942 | 10/12/1942 | See Source »

Harvard is the tenant, the Commonwealth of Massachusetts owns the building, and the rent is paid by a trust fund left by George W. Weld '60, who built the present building...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 360 Rowers Daily Use Building College Neither Owns nor Rents | 8/21/1942 | See Source »

...generalissimo. Though President Roosevelt himself had denned Admiral Leahy's role as mere "legman," the nation still speculated, with its fingers crossed. Now able Detroit News Correspondent Jay G. Hayden reported that widower Admiral Leahy would soon replace newly married Harry Hopkins as the White House tenant who talks things over with Mr. Roosevelt. Wrote Newsman Hayden hopefully...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: U.S. At War: Military High Command? | 8/10/1942 | See Source »

Solution. In Wilson, N.C., veteran loungers in front of Harry Walls's tailor shop worried when Walls moved away, feared that a new tenant might not tolerate them, rented the shop themselves and moved inside...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Jul. 13, 1942 | 7/13/1942 | See Source »

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