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Word: leggings (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...knew what was coming. He remembered his own words to Worthy: "Boss, I ain't gonna come out because if I come out I'll come out dead." Again & again Worthy yelled at him. Then it happened. Peewee dropped with a -38-cal. slug in his leg, which saved his life as the guards' pump guns poured buckshot into the other convicts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GEORGIA: I'll Come Out Dead | 7/21/1947 | See Source »

...politics!" At the last minute, four weeks ago, when Eva was about to take off from Morón airport, President Perón had rushed his pet ghostwriter aboard her plane, just in case. But one never could tell about Eva. To the women of Spain, on the first leg of her journey, she said disarmingly: "I did not come for an Axis, but only as a rainbow between our two countries...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARGENTINA: Little Eva | 7/14/1947 | See Source »

...from the Paris printer of one of our overseas editions for a plane-sped package of extender (ink dryer). He has even been useful in getting people to work. Recently, one of our researchers injured a kneecap and another, who had just recovered from a broken leg, offered to lend the invalid her idle crutches to come to the office on. Scorning a taxicab, Dailey strapped the crutches on either side of his motorcycle and admired the way people gaped at him in the streets. He would like to know, however, whether they thought he was already incapacitated or just...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, Jun. 30, 1947 | 6/30/1947 | See Source »

...said she would now divorce him. Alan Stephan, "Mr. America of 1946," married Grace Pomazal, "Miss Quick Freeze." Hedy Lamarr's estranged husband, Actor John Loder, who had been pricked in a dueling scene, had a sword-tip cut from his thigh. And Actor Chester Morris broke his leg in two places dancing at a children's party...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: People, Jun. 30, 1947 | 6/30/1947 | See Source »

...four-mile course itself was lined on one side by all species of craft from leg-driven, paddle boats to sumptuous three-masted schooners. On the other side, wherever piers broke through the dense shrubbery on the bank, stood enthusiastic crowds. In all, an estimated 5,000 viewed the race...

Author: By Richard A. Green, | Title: Crew En Route to Washington Race | 6/24/1947 | See Source »

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