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Word: trailing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...know that the Germans came stunningly close to perfecting this fearful weapon and we are told that the Japanese received from them all the information the Nazis had gathered. It was simply a race to see which of us could complete it first, and the Jap trail of bestiality, thousands of miles long, gives us to understand that they would certainly not have hesitated to use this force, had they won the race...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Sep. 17, 1945 | 9/17/1945 | See Source »

...them dies of the plague, is a strange crew, including a Greek general (Boris Karloff), a sinister peasant woman (Helene Thimig), a genteel Englishman (Alan Napier), his sickly wife (Katherine Emery), their full-blown servant girl (Ellen Drew). For a while, with deliberate restraint, the movie is content to trail red herrings, tune up its infernal machinery and suggest perhaps a few too many moral and psychological implications. Tensions grow as the characters develop a pervasive fear of death...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Sep. 17, 1945 | 9/17/1945 | See Source »

...Long Trail. For General Eichelberger and his Eighth Army, Tokyo was the end of one of the bitterest, hardest fought trails of the Pacific War. For the General it began three years and 4,000 roundabout miles away, in the blood and mud of a wretched copra settlement called Buna on the north coast of New Guinea...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE OCCUPATION: Uncle Bob | 9/10/1945 | See Source »

...spot where early Methodists used to gather to hear their first bishop was on the Cataloochee Trail in the Great Smoky mountains. Last week the historical-minded among southern Methodists, meeting at Lake Junaluska, N.C., sent a petition to President Truman, the Congress and the Department of the Interior. They wanted to clear, restore and officially designate a six-mile section of the Cataloochee as the "Asbury Trail," to commemorate the 200th anniversary of the birth, Aug. 20, 1745 of American Methodism's most famed circuit rider...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Asbury in the Great Smokies | 9/10/1945 | See Source »

...York Times pointed out that to outlaw atomic energy as a weapon was useless without considering "the rest of war's horrible paraphernalia. In a word, the trail must be blazed for disarmament and peace...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: OPINION: Doubts & Fears | 8/20/1945 | See Source »

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