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Word: certifiable (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...General strode inside. He poked through jammed corridors and rooms, grimly inspected the ravages of slow star vation. He talked with Dr. Theodore Stevenson. Presbyterian medical mission ary who had been the camp doctor. Dr. Stevenson had been jailed by the Japs be cause he refused to change death certifi cates on which he had boldly stated the contributing cause of death as "malnutrition." To BiIibid. As General MacArthur left Santo Tomas, maimed veterans hobbled toward him to salute, and some to touch his uniform. Women embraced him; one kissed him on the cheek. He went on to Bilibid. There...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hard to Get | 2/19/1945 | See Source »

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