Word: boose
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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The police blocked the doors, began to question every draft-age man who came out. There were boos. Suddenly someone tossed a Coca-Cola bottle at a Mountie and scored a clean hit.
Exploiting the present world tragedy, Hollywood has manufactured a series of war pictures that makes soldiers overseas practically retch, and causes even entertainment-hungry troops to file out of movies before a picture ends, expressing their disgust and scorn with jeers and boos and very much-to-the-point one...
This "ovation" for Franklin Roosevelt and Term IV lasted 36 minutes. Later, a Florida woman delegate rose to nominate Virginia's Harry Byrd for President. There were boos. On the platform, the gavel rapped firmly, and able Convention
Chairman Sam Jackson shouted: "No Democrat alive is entitled to boos from anybody!" The boos stopped. .
Scene VIII: on the Floor. As the boos mounted, the band and organ played, and then, from the wings of the Stadium, poured an endless procession of Kelly workers, with Lucas signs: BUSINESS