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Word: holland (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Lingerie on the Hedge. That twister (one of the worst in Holland's history) tore the roof off every house in Borculo on Aug. 10, 1925. The people of Borculo never forgot how their town's church bells turned up in somebody's bedroom, and how a housewife's lingerie, just unpacked, was found draped on hedges and window frames all over town...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RELIEF: Oliebollen for Warren | 2/14/1949 | See Source »

Students can make a six week tour of England, Holland, and France at a total expense of $550 according to an NSA plan revealed at a meeting of the College delegation last night...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NSA Offers $550 Tri-Nation Tours | 2/10/1949 | See Source »

Picket Parade. Pianist Gieseking had asked for a U.S. visa in Paris, and got it. He was cleared by the U.S. Military Government two years ago. Since then he has played for U.S. troops in Germany, been acclaimed for his music in Britain, France, Holland, Denmark, Italy. He arrived at New York City's International Airport, smiling and confident. Asked his U.S. managers: "Walter, is everything all set? Are you free to go wherever you want?" Burly (6 ft. 3 in., 210 lbs.), cherub-faced Pianist Gieseking beamed: "Everything is set, so far as I know...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Conflict | 2/7/1949 | See Source »

Libyans for world citizenship. A fair man with a toothbrush mustache and an American accent was saying: "I think I was born in Holland-I think so, mind you." Another young man, very dark and ill-shaven, introduced himself to me crisply: "I am the French press attache of this movement. I was appointed only yesterday, so there is little I can tell you about Garry Davis. However, I can tell you a lot about the Trotskyists, with whom I used to have numerous affiliations...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: IDEOLOGIES: The Little Man | 1/10/1949 | See Source »

...part, Pan Am would get American Overseas' 14,345 miles of heavily traveled routes, including those to Holland, Scandinavia, Berlin. By combining operating staffs, and some ground crews along the way, Trippe looked for operating economies in the merged lines. Best of all, it would leave T.W.A. the only other competing U.S. flag line on the North Atlantic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AVIATION: The Big Deal | 12/20/1948 | See Source »

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