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Word: utah (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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American girls start smoking when they are too young and use too much makeup. They also dress "kinda sloppy." These are the opinions of 13-year-old Barbara May, convening with 250 other teen-age girls from Colorado, Wyoming, Utah and Kansas last week in Denver...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ORGANIZATIONS: Bobby-Sox Convention | 4/22/1946 | See Source »

Boner. In Salt Lake City, Utah University Student Donald Williams' pup followed him to school one day, was found by aghast professors asleep outside the geology department, blissfully nuzzling a rare, well-gnawed, prehistoric bone from the university's much-prized collection...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Feb. 18, 1946 | 2/18/1946 | See Source »

Meanwhile, in Washington, the War Department sent up, and the Senate confirmed, a list of 349 officers for promotion (based on seniority) to the permanent rank of colonel. Among the names: James Alphonse Kilian. Then the Washington Post drew attention to the goings-on at the Lichfield trial. Embarrassed, Utah's Elbert Thomas got the Senate to call the list back. If the Army was embarrassed, it showed no sign...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Army & Navy - MORALE: Disorder in the Court | 2/18/1946 | See Source »

...question was now before a three-man Senate subcommittee, aided by two of the smartest, fastest-stepping officers going: Major General Lauris Norstad and Vice Admiral Arthur W. Radford. The first sessions were passionless, devoted to broad principles and academic details. Utah's professorial Elbert Thomas took a phrase from the preamble to the Constitution to name the unified war machine the "Department of Common Defense." The dogfighting would come when Airman Radford and Airman Norstad tangled over the disposition of the Navy's land-based air forces. Even so, the bill should be ready in six weeks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Army & Navy - MERGER: Down to Planning | 1/21/1946 | See Source »

Back home to Laramie last week, with ten straight victories on the books, went Wyoming to find that No. 11 was unlucky. Shelton & Co. relaxed a little too much, lost to unneighborly Utah...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Shelton's Sharpshooters | 1/21/1946 | See Source »

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