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Word: whisperer (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...every whisper from Tokyo, Allied hopes rose. On the fourth day, after 18 straight hours of rising hopes, the President called in reporters. Said he: "I have received this afternoon a message from the Japanese Government ... a full acceptance-of ... unconditional surrender...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Victory: The Surrender | 8/20/1945 | See Source »

...them descended (20 more were expected) on the little seashore town of Camden, Me., which calls itself "The Harp Center of the Universe." From now until September, except for the short hours from midnight to dawn, the ring of their gold-plated harps will argue with the soft whisper of wind in the firs and the beat of the sea against the cliffs of Penobscot...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: For Women Only | 7/16/1945 | See Source »

...Norman and Sir Otto Niemeyer, Italy's Dottore Raffaele Pilotti, Japan's Hisaakira Kano, and the U.S.'s Thomas McKittrick had met around the huge, oval table. But this year may be B.I.S.'s last: several nations would like to have it dissolved, and even whisper that there would be scandals if the full record of its wartime deals with the Axis became known...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BANKING: Suspense Account | 6/25/1945 | See Source »

Doenitz was calm, his tight features unchanging. Turning to Colonel General Alfred Jodl he said in a loud whisper: "It is now quite clear what is going to happen." Jodl did not answer. He was nervous. His nose reddened and purple blotches appeared on his cheeks. Doenitz and his companions entered the first-class...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: International: Finale at Flensburg | 6/4/1945 | See Source »

...doesn't like to admit it in front of the Tsarevich," she added in a stage whisper, "but His Imperial Majesty is simply fascinated by Stalin-mais tout a fait epris...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: THE GHOSTS ON THE ROOF | 3/5/1945 | See Source »

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