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Word: trust (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Trust-Brainers. In Washington, D.C., mice tried just as hard to get at the Department of Agriculture's dehydrated cheese as they did at the real thing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Jul. 12, 1943 | 7/12/1943 | See Source »

Flash! Ensign Robert Oaken wishes to purchase one beautiful engagement ring for one beautiful blonde. Anyone know anyone in the business? You can't trust your own uncle on them things these days...

Author: By M. J. Roth, | Title: STRAIGHT DOPE | 7/9/1943 | See Source »

...with deadly accuracy: For gotten, save only by those whom he has injured and insulted, he will sink into oblivion, without leaving a landmark to tell that he once existed; or, if he is spoken of hereafter, he will be quoted as the unfaithful servant who abused his trust. The poet: Edgar Allan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Poet's Prophecy | 7/5/1943 | See Source »

Lieutenant Claude Hollister has the initial honor of having his wife, a member of the WAACS, pin his gold bar and wings on his collar before the assembled guests in the auditorium. After a snappy salute, each returned to his seat. We trust Lieutenant Hollister will adhere to the age-old custom of giving one dollar to first enlisted man (or woman in this case) who salutes him as an officer...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: STATISTICIANS COMMISSIONED | 7/1/1943 | See Source »

...Operator. By the time he was 27, Bernie Baruch was a big-time operator himself. He earned his first big commission by buying control of Liggett & Myers for Ryan's Tobacco Trust. He bought a seat on the Exchange, made a spectacular killing by selling Amalgamated Copper short. (The stock dropped from 130 to 33⅜). He met a few sickening reverses: he once said, "I've had some losses that would make an ordinary married man go out and shoot himself." But in 1916, just before Woodrow Wilson called him to serve in World...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: U.S. At War: U.S. At War, Jun. 28, 1943 | 6/28/1943 | See Source »

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