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Word: bushing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...honorable) talent to entertain children as their elders; and if the children are well pleased, those who take them to the theater are, as a rule, nicely taken care of too-which can rarely be said of the reverse process. An excellent movie for children is the Australian-made Bush Christmas (Rank; Universal-International). A passable one is the American-made Thunder in the Valley (20th Century...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: For Small Fry | 12/15/1947 | See Source »

Richard Dyer-Bennett, American Troubader, will present excerpts from his repertoire of six centuries of ballads, sea chanteys, folk ditties, and Australian Bush songs over the Network tonight at 9 o'clock...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dyer-Bennett Broadcasts New, Old Folksongs, Ballads Tonight | 12/5/1947 | See Source »

...Ernest W. Barnes of Birmingham. Without beating about the bush, Dr. Fisher declared: "If his views were mine, I should not feel that I could still hold episcopal office in the Church. ... I am shocked...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: I Believe . . . | 10/27/1947 | See Source »

...These issues produce revolutionary types that must have the old bearded filibusteros spinning in their graves. Their headquarters are not in tents in the bush but in smart city clubs and luxurious suburban homes. A good example is General René Picado, defender of the Costa Rican government, a fat, jolly, ex-traveling salesman (Bauer & Black, surgical drugs) who for years told his stories up and down Central America. General René was so worried that a lot of the products of his ex-employer would have to be used in San Jose that he kept three holy candles (especially...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, Sep. 15, 1947 | 9/15/1947 | See Source »

...Worth and the four guards who shot them. Meanwhile, the state acted to prevent a similar massacre; in Charlton County, it abolished its last remaining highway camp. ¶ In North Carolina, seven white men exonerated by a grand jury last Aug. 5 for an attempt to lynch Godwin ("Buddy") Bush, even though one of the men had confessed, were rearrested. Under an obscure, 54-year-old statute, North Carolina's Governor R. Gregg Cherry is empowered to present a lynch case to a grand jury four times...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE SOUTH: Without Interference | 8/25/1947 | See Source »

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