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Word: tramps (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...when Emil slashes to ribbons the portrait of his martyred anti-Nazi father, calls Leona a Jewish tramp, bullies a Polish boy and blackmails a little girl into lying about it, tries to force his uncle's desk in search of important military information, and uses every means of whining, ingratiation and deceit at his young command to get the members of the family against one another and to wreck the prospective marriage, it begins to become clear even to those who wish him well that Hitler's Bad Boy is an abysmally different species from Peck...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Pictures, Jan. 15, 1945 | 1/15/1945 | See Source »

...spread over the battlefield by 24 inches of rainfall in 30 days (far worse than usual, even for Leyte) and was kneaded day & night by the treads of tractors and tanks, the wheels of trucks and cars, the tramp of a quarter of a million feet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Battlefronts: BATTLE OF THE PACIFIC: Mud in Their Eyes | 12/11/1944 | See Source »

Deceivingly billed as "M-G-M's Terrific Western Thriller," the new Beery vehicle (with square wheels) is really a wishy-washy comedy. Beefy Beory is just an easy-going tramp, very un-high waymanlike, who by very obvious means terrorizes a hunk of the Wild West by holding up stage coaches while posing as a respectable citizen...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MOVIEGOER | 11/14/1944 | See Source »

...Harry's beat is no longer the axis between bourgeois. Key West and revolutionary Havana; he now works out of wartime Martinique, and the villains are Vichyites. Marie is no longer an idealized image of happy marriage; she is a tall, hoarse, egregious, 22-year-old tramp, so worldly-wise that when a policeman all but slaps her jaw out of joint she hardly bats...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Oct. 23, 1944 | 10/23/1944 | See Source »

Festivities will begin with the formation of the parade in the Eliot-Kirkland triangle at 8:15 o'clock. The marchers will tramp down Mill Street, back of Lowell House, and then turn up Plympton to Massachusetts Avenue, attracting eager hordes of Gold Coasters and Bellboys along...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Eaglet Feathers to Fly Tomorrow | 10/6/1944 | See Source »

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