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Word: barse (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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¶ The Federal Alcohol Tax Unit announced that fewer than 3% of New York's 20,000 bars water their whiskey.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MANNERS .& MORALS: Americana, Jan. 24, 1949 | 1/24/1949 | See Source »

Rabbit & Witch. U.S. television screens also swarm with puppets, and U.S. moppets also react enthusiastically. Probably the most popular U.S. marionette is NBC's Howdy Doody,* a drawling, cow-country character who cavorts through a half-hour show with M.C. Bob Smith. In Chicago, Burr Tillstrom's Kukla...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Stars on Strings | 1/17/1949 | See Source »

Politics, Lancaster found, is a Greek passion rather than an onerous civic burden, and politicians "enjoy a regard which . . . can today be claimed solely by the more popular American film stars." Occasionally, the passion leads to refinements probably not dreamed of in Marshall Plan philosophy. At an orchestra rehearsal, "the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Architect Turned Cartoonist | 1/17/1949 | See Source »

Treble the bars;

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Epicurean's Bad Time | 1/17/1949 | See Source »

So the Yard Police took steps. They restrained their eager lock-wielders. A hardy student who had continued to plug northward suddenly discovered his trip unobstructed. He quickly spread the word; students streamed up to the new library again; they blinked at the lighting and gaped at the pastel-colored...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Wide Is the Gate | 1/17/1949 | See Source »

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