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Word: boose (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Just before 9 o'clock one morning last week, 600 pickets blocked the doors of the New York Stock and Curb Exchanges. Raucous and cocky, they greeted brokers and clerks with jeers, catcalls and boos. Girls who went into the building entered into a bedlam of epithets such as...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Trouble in the Citadel | 4/12/1948 | See Source »

Italian reaction was electric. In Trieste, 30,000 cheering Italians paraded for three miles, ended up on the waterfront to salute the U.S. cruiser Dayton (see cut). In the Red stronghold of Milan, ten truckloads of Communists demonstrated in the cathedral square; Milanese swarmed out against them with boos and...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: 40% or Fight | 3/29/1948 | See Source »

Said the New York Times : "There can be no doubt that his candidacy would command wide support in a national election." Almost all U.S. journals had praise for him as a soldier and a military governor, but wanted to hear MacArthur express his views. In Wisconsin, where his Republican supporters...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: REPUBLICANS: Announcement from Tokyo | 3/22/1948 | See Source »

The first speaker, Emanuel Margolis 1G, president of the Wallace Committee, was greeted by a series of cat-calls and boos. "I thought we were still living in a democracy where people have the right to talk," he shouted at the demonstrators.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Sanders UMT Rally Meets Opposition Boos, Heckling | 3/22/1948 | See Source »

Léon Jouhaux was sad. He had devoted 38 years of his life to building up the C.G.T. He wanted the Force Ouvrière rebels to wait until the September union elections, when he thought control of the C.G.T. could be wrested from the Reds. When he ended...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Moving Day | 12/29/1947 | See Source »

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