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Word: unpacks (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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After three months of woman-to-woman friendship, Betty recalled in London's Sunday Pictorial, "Donna asked me if I would like to share the digs. I agreed. I watched her unpack. Donna had exquisite transparent cami-knickers, little lace panties, corsets, lots of nylons. We talked for a time. Then Donna gave me my first shock. She asked: 'Would you mind if I smoked a pipe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Happy Birthday | 6/20/1949 | See Source »

...presence here as ammunition for the daily Voice of America broadcasts to Eastern Europe. In the case of Shostakovich, a few dreamers hoped for more sensational results: the New York musicians' union invited the submissive Soviet composer, who works hard to keep in tune with his masters, to unpack and let "his genius flower ... in the blessed air of freedom." No one could guess how Shostakovich really felt about the idea. By all the evidences he and the artistic high command in the Kremlin were singing in the same key again. Shostakovich had been allowed to leave the country...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Won't You Come In? | 3/28/1949 | See Source »

...Petition, presented to Dean Watson Friday afternoon at his office, declared it is "unfair to charge full room rental for a bed, a chair and a locker . . ." The students further declared that they had been unable to unpack and their trunks were stored in Straus Hall basement...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: College Approves Rent Slashes for Gymdwellers | 10/11/1948 | See Source »

Backfield coach Forrest "Butch" Jordan and line coach Davy Jones have hardly had a chance to unpack their bags. They checked in from Ann Arbor Saturday afternoon at the Kirkland House suite they will share temporarily with their boss. As yet, no end coach has been signed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Valpey, Aides Launch Spring Practice Today | 3/15/1948 | See Source »

First stop on the University Band's spring term schedule will be the Boston Garden Tuesday night when the Crimson musicians unpack their instruments to encourage the Varsity basketeers in their 9:15 o'clock tilt with Dartmouth...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Band to Play at Garden Tilt | 2/7/1947 | See Source »

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