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Word: washes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Milton S. Eisenhower, 45, president of Kansas State College, appointed last week as special assistant to the Secretary of Agriculture; Edgar Eisenhower, a Tacoma, Wash, attorney; Earl Eisenhower, a Charleroi, Pa. electrical engineer; and Arthur Eisenhower, vice president of Kansas City's Commerce Trust...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HEROES: Home to Abilene | 7/2/1945 | See Source »

...Agony - went on the auc tion block in Manhattan this week to boost bond sales. The drawings were the work of topnotch Commercial Artist Boris Artzybasheff, who did them originally as Wickwire Spencer Steel Co. advertise ments. Most of Caricaturist Artzybasheff's 32 imaginative, humorous, smoothly competent wash drawings show the Axis coming out second best against U.S. industrial might. In Artzybasheff's fancy: ¶A crisscross pattern of steel wire becomes a cage for three hoary, gaping primates with the faces of Mussolini, Hitler and Tojo...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: *Hard Lines | 6/25/1945 | See Source »

...more profitable to use corn to fatten pigs than to sell it. Result: a large hog population, but no pork on the butcher's rack and an acute shortage of feed for Eastern dairy cows.) Weather Means Everything. With farm groups last week - at Omaha, Min neapolis, Yakima, Wash. - Anderson made a highly favorable, sense-making impression, discussing how to work out a sys tem of price relationships that would provide incentives for the production of grain, for converting enough of it into meat and for getting that meat to market...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FOOD: Abundance--Perhaps | 6/25/1945 | See Source »

Schistosomiasis is caused by a small fluke found in pools and running streams which in a matter of seconds burrows through the skin and infects the individual. All water found to contain these flukes is posted and personnel is warned not to bathe, wade or wash in it. The flukes, which usually attack the intestines and liver, are rarely lethal. They may cause a fever at first, followed by steady, prolonged discomfort and ill health. One bad schistosomiasis area is Okinawa...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Healthier Army | 6/11/1945 | See Source »

Discouraged with laundry, Helen advertised for help. Three women promptly appeared. After a long day, Helen asked what she owed. "No moneys at all," they answered happily. "Is much fun come wash in house of Prekaska's wife. . . . We like tell other Aleut womens about your house...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Aleutian Honeymoon | 6/4/1945 | See Source »

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