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Word: blackmailed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Cowl and Henry O'Neill) take Barbara and her baby to their bosom. Their son (John Lund)-the brother of Barbara's supposed husband, who died in the wreck-suspects her deception but falls too hard in love with her to care. Then Bettger turns up to blackmail...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Pictures, May 15, 1950 | 5/15/1950 | See Source »

...drawing the distinction between disloyalty and bad security risk, the Republican Senator said that "a government employee who is a homosexual would not necessarily be disloyal, but he most likely would be a bad security risk by being subject to blackmail...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 'Lattimore Is a Bad Security Risk,' Bridges Says at Republican Forum | 4/22/1950 | See Source »

...Farley Granger and Cathy O'Donnell, the law-breaking young lovers of They Live by Night, to the hazards of crime. This time Granger, a part-time letter carrier, tries to steal $200 in a weak moment. The haul turns out to be an embarrassing $30,000 in blackmail money, and somebody else's murder rap. While wife Cathy sticks loyally by, Granger steers an increasingly dangerous course between police and murderer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Apr. 10, 1950 | 4/10/1950 | See Source »

Snapped Father Coronel: "All lies . . . plain blackmail...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PHILIPPINES: Delicate Question | 3/27/1950 | See Source »

...program gave details on how to snatch 75 Gs' worth of diamonds," he said. "Another showed how to 'case' a bank for a 50-6 stickup. Another told how to blackmail recently widowed women out of 5 or 10-Gs apiece...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Crime Reporter | 3/27/1950 | See Source »

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