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Word: utterers (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...must pull ourselves up short. We must stop groping. Let us make no mistake. This is the real thing, played for keeps. The Germans cracked in 1918. . . . They will crack again. The Japanese will not crack. Only by utter physical destruction or utter exhaustion can they be defeated. That is what we are up against. Too long have we nurtured the illusion that the Japanese is an insignificant person. . . . The Japanese is physically small, but he is sturdy. . . . He is half starved, but he is Spartan. . . . He is a clever and dangerous enemy. His will to conquer is utterly ruthless...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BATTLE OF THE PACIFIC: For Keeps | 9/28/1942 | See Source »

...there is the other side to the picture, the ugly side of cruelty, brutality and utter bestiality, the ruthlessness and rapaciousness of the Japanese military machine which brought on this war. That Japanese military machine and military caste and military system must be utterly crushed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: U.S. At War: Back from the Jap | 9/7/1942 | See Source »

Department of Utter Confusion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Hearts & Thistles | 6/29/1942 | See Source »

...experiences that almost maniac desire for activity that from now on will alternate continually with melancholia and depression." He tries to hang himself with his belt. The job is too unpleasant. He begins to feel the true weight of "utter, bleak silence. It is only in prisons that air is so deaf...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Mortal Research | 6/29/1942 | See Source »

Stanley K. Leonard, czar of the manila envelopes, said last night that in order to avoid utter confusion, men whose names begin with A to K should register before one o'clock, and those whose names begin with L to Z should enroll between one and five o'clock. The remaining hours until eight will take care of the late-comers...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 1500 TO CROWD REGISTRATION TODAY | 6/29/1942 | See Source »

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