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Word: baldinger (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Last week Mack, complaining that he had "been in the hands of others," announced a new strategy for giving away $25,750 a year without getting slapped for doing it. Pepsi's 1946 contest will have a new name: "Paintings of the Year" (to avoid the taunts of jingoism...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Try Again | 2/25/1946 | See Source »

Drowned in Giggles. Spectators were convulsed. George's own high-pitched chuckle frequently rang out. Even dour Senator Robert Taft occasionally rubbed his balding pate and smiled.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE ADMINISTRATION: Everybody Loves a Fat Man | 2/18/1946 | See Source »

Five nights a week at 7:45 E.S.T., approximately 1% of New York City's radio listeners dial station WHN for 15 minutes of liverish news analysis by a balding frenetic, German-born commentator named Johannes Steel. Fortnight ago he had a proud announcement: he would be the American...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RADICALS: Lonely Voice | 2/18/1946 | See Source »

Abe Burrows is a wit's wit, a clown's clown. The late Robert Benchley called him "the greatest satirist" in the U.S. The men who make the public laugh-Danny Kaye, Groucho Marx, Fred Allen, Jack Benny-split their sides laughing when Abe performs. Outside a little...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Abe's Hit Parade | 2/11/1946 | See Source »

Smart, balding, 45-year-old Cinema-director Siodmak is rapidly becoming Hollywood's top horror man. He looks, talks and acts like a European import, but was actually born in Shelby County, Tenn. Taken to Europe by his parents when he was an infant, he returned to the U.S...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Pictures, Feb. 4, 1946 | 2/4/1946 | See Source »

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