Word: thrilled
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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RAYMOND MAZALEWSKI got quite a thrill out of his Hampton Beach sunburn when the corpsman told the new V-12s coming into sick bay that he had been out on a raft in the Atlantic for 10 days. . . the will have to dim those neon lights in the Oxford or more of us will get burnt...
Calling in melody's bewildring thrill Whilst through dim leaves its partner dreams and glances...
Slow Assignment. Requests on file from commanding officers for WAACs to replace men total 500,000 (375,000 from Air Forces alone). Generals of overseas theaters of operations have asked for 18,810 to date. But only a few WAACs have the thrill of copying secret orders in a general's office; only a few hundred have gone overseas. Of the rest, most have been busy at routine but necessary jobs, training other WAACs to train more WAACs. The Army welcomed them when they showed what they could do-one replacement group of 56 replaced 128 men in postoffice...
Demand. Movies are popular wherever they can be shown; performances are often so crowded that some men sit behind the screen to watch the picture in reverse. Records played over loudspeakers enliven some camps; in New Guinea, moreover, this music has become a favorite thrill to the boongs, fuzzy-haired native boys who work at advanced air strips. Live shows are favorites everywhere. New Guinea now has a show attraction called Hellzapapuan, while stars like Martha Raye and Carole Landis have performed in advanced zones in North Africa...
Because she considers nearing a jump the greatest thrill she knows, Judy John son has no aspirations to become a flatrace jockey. Last week, before the Mary land Racing Commission granted her a license, they demanded that the operators of Pimlico provide a separate jockey room for Judy...