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Word: visitations (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...rest of the band is made up of Johnny Windhurst, the sensational 17-year-old cornetist from New York who has moved to South Weymouth after a brief visit to Boston earlier this winter (an example of how a sincere mutual interest can draw people together in nothing flat), Evan Schwarz on piano, and George Ohlson on drums...

Author: By S/sgt GEORGE Avakian, | Title: JAZZ, ETC. | 2/8/1944 | See Source »

...list of the many and patient protests it had sent Japan. And it promised the American people : "The American Government will hold personally and officially responsible all officers of the Japanese Government who have participated [in these crimes], and with the inevitable and inexorable conclusion of the war will visit upon such Japanese officers the punishment they deserve for their uncivilized and inhuman acts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nature of the Enemy | 2/7/1944 | See Source »

...weeks later, in Halifax, a taxi driver got $2,000 for his son's education, a hotel clerk got $1,000 for no reason at all, a telephone operator $500. Back on another visit to the Toronto hospital, McLean ran through $6,000 in short order, left happy as a lark with 13? in his jeans...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Canada at War: ONTARIO: Golden Boy | 1/31/1944 | See Source »

They live the life of exiles, lonely, with almost no mail and no contact with readers, with an occasional visit to a nightclub, a frequent afternoon horseback ride in Chapultepec Park, with almost no social life and with the unremitting hunger for intellectual companionship that lives with exiles like an uninvited guest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Fiction's Maignot Line | 1/24/1944 | See Source »

Storm Operation (by Maxwell Anderson; produced by The Playwrights' Company) is Maxwell Anderson at his weakest. A war play, it is about as exciting as cream of wheat. In vain did Anderson visit North Africa (where General Eisenhower supplied him with his title, a code phrase for the invasion). Anderson brought back nothing but some mild local color and some soldier talk that he could have heard at home...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: New Plays in Manhattan, Jan. 24, 1944 | 1/24/1944 | See Source »

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