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Word: waked (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...close miss. Within a minute the Greer sighted the bubbling wake of the torpedo about 100 yards astern. By that time the little 1,090-ton destroyer had begun to wheel, was steaming swiftly toward the spot where she had seen the impulse bubble. Over the spot the men on her fantail dumped eight depth charges. They sent up green geysers in the chill air. But the Greer could still hear the sub under...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World War: AT SEA: The U.S. Navy Finds Trouble | 10/27/1941 | See Source »

Last night's medical report brought along more good news in the wake of the sinking fleet from Annapolis. MacKinney has been removed from the casualty list and will be able to start scrimmaging today, as the team commences work for Princeton...

Author: By Dave Stearns, | Title: Lee Recovered From Injury in Navy Game | 10/27/1941 | See Source »

...powerful sermons against race discrimination while picking up clothes to press, mixes his famous "Green Dragon" punch, manages the "Boston Tigers," and is private caretaker, weather-discusser, and day-starter for Professor Copeland. His main ambition is to be a Cabinet Minister; his main contention that "you can always wake a Harvard man with music and put him to sleep with drink"; his life "is an open book"; and his real name is Arthur Johnson...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PROFILE | 10/27/1941 | See Source »

...listen to. It is one of the purest examples of atonal music ever composed by Schoenberg or any of his pupils, which is not to say that it is the last word in musical anarchy, but only that it represents in the language of notes what Finnegan's Wake does in the language of words, or Guernica in painting a dissolution of the old formal bases of art, the concept of tonality in music, of grammar in writing, and of pictorialism in the visual arts. And so to appreciate Pierrot, the listener's hearing apparatus must go through a similar...

Author: By Jonas Barish, | Title: THE MUSIC BOX | 10/24/1941 | See Source »

...intend to become Nazis or slaves of Germany. America, WAKE UP! Let us fight tyrants now with a staunch ally rather than fight later alone ... The price of peace today is slavery tomorrow," the article concluded...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Interventionist Forces Organize New League Urging Declaration of War | 10/22/1941 | See Source »

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