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Word: yellow (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Dandified Alfred Rosenberg, 26, perfumed and wearing yellow suede gloves, turned up in Munich where he sought out the tiny German Workers Party, which also disliked Jews. He talked all one night in a beer hall with one of the Party members, another middleclass, unsuccessful artist-30-year-old Adolf Hitler...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: Rosenberg's Russia | 12/1/1941 | See Source »

Cadmium paints (pale yellow to deep red): Prices, though protected by a Government ceiling...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Artists' Rations | 12/1/1941 | See Source »

...White, cadmium yellow (light and medium), cadmium red, ultramarine blue, cobalt blue, cerulean blue, viridian green (chromium compound), alizarin crimson and four earth colors...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Artists' Rations | 12/1/1941 | See Source »

...cruiser dispatched a boarding party. But before the boarding party could get to the "Willmoto," the merchantman hauled down her call and hoisted the flags N (blue & white checks) over O (yellow & red diagonal fields): "I am sinking; send boats for passengers and crew." Immediately afterward there were two dull explosions aft, and lifeboats dropped...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World War: What is the WillmoTo? | 11/24/1941 | See Source »

Soon after 9 a.m. six Army planes hedgehopped over the city, blew dead leaves from the trees in yellow showers, strafed the airport. An indignant housewife called police headquarters, complained that a plane had almost hit her chimney. Replied Police Chief Ernest

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Defense: Topeka Taken | 11/24/1941 | See Source »

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