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Word: thanked (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...acknowledge your kind letter and thank you for the friendly interest you are showing for my Pommery brand...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jan. 15, 1940 | 1/15/1940 | See Source »

...Yesterday, in the hand-to-hand fight, I was separated from my men and surrounded by the Bolsheviks. Three of them, armed with automatic pistols, started hunting me. I killed two of them and the third ran away. Thank heaven for that! ... By that time my old pistol, which wasn't very good as you know, was so hot that it broke to pieces. ... I need a big Mauser revolver, caliber 9. If you are unable to get this size, and if you can find a Nagan revolver or a big Colt pistol, send this with at least...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NORTHERN THEATRE: Sisu | 1/8/1940 | See Source »

...institution it used to be and, alas, still is in many lands that are drenched with bigotry and blood. An amazing and increasing number of Christians no longer believe in the supernaturalness of Jesus' birth or in the divinity of his person. ... I say then, as a rabbi, thank God for Christmas ! . . . A Jew celebrating Christmas! Who knows what is back of it, what will come of it? ... Is it neither treason of Jew nor triumph of Christian but partnership of Jew and Christian in the making of a better world...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Jesus for Jews? | 1/1/1940 | See Source »

Campaigning for brother-in-law Governor Earl Kemp Long, limpid-eyed ex-Senator Rose McConnell Long, widow of Louisiana's loquacious Kingfish, made an eleven-word speech to expectant voters of Donaldsonville, La.: "I am happy to be here and thank you very much...

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

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