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Word: tip (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...weekly New York edition of the Post was decided on to repudiate the Jap propaganda sheet now published in Shanghai under the Post's respected masthead. Starr's far-flung friends send in many a news tip about Far East affairs. So far the New York edition, tabloid size, has about 8,500 readers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Press: Transplant from Shanghai | 1/18/1943 | See Source »

...Another tip, when they start throwing clothes onto you, make sure they are on the ample side. You, too, may think you are heavy enough but, given six months of army chow, you will find once close-fitting blouse and trousers will be tugging at the buttons...

Author: By Pfc. ROBERT S. sturgls, | Title: CRIMEDITOR PASSES TIPS ON TRIALS OF ARMY LIFE | 1/5/1943 | See Source »

That was Dec. 3, off Nantucket. At noon of the next day a British destroyer located her off the tip of Cape Cod. The seas were running too high to take anyone off, but the Britisher took her in tow and headed for Halifax. But the adventures of the 3070 had only begun. Seaman Toivo Koskinen was on deck trying to rig a chafing gear when a wave swept him overboard. Another wave picked him up and swept him back. This time a shipmate grabbed him. In the blackness of night the towline snapped; the destroyer was lost to sight...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Battlefronts: BATTLE OF THE ATLANTIC: Voyage of the 3070 | 1/4/1943 | See Source »

Aided by the height of center Rick Littell, the Red and Black cagers, with set shots and tip-ins, pulled out into an early lead of 14 to 8. After ten minutes of play, the Brownmen switched their tactics to a man-to-man defense, and things began to look...

Author: By Irvin M. Horowitz, | Title: Crimson Catches Wesleyan Quintet by 63-46 Margin | 12/14/1942 | See Source »

These elaborate tongue-in-cheek explanations showed that Jim Farley, who likes straight talk when circumstances permit, was not yet ready to tip his hand for 1944. But they did not obscure the fundamental fact: the fight against a Fourth Term for Franklin Roosevelt, inside the Democratic Party itself, had begun in earnest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: U.S. At War: Jim Farley Gets to Work | 12/7/1942 | See Source »

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