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Word: casuals (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Four Faces West" is one of those soft, goreless westerns, and it pleases neither the addict nor the casual moviegoer. What it lacks mainly is an original gimmick to replace the familiar action. Without this the movie is a formless as a jellyfish and generates about the same interest. Joel McCrea portrays a sincere bank-robber who hoists 2,000 realm of New Mexican sandstone wishing to hell he hadn't taken the dough. He falls in love with a nice-looking girl, does a few good deeds, said turns himself in before things...

Author: By George G. Daniels, | Title: Four Faces West | 10/11/1948 | See Source »

...basic nature of American, League play also seems to be the factor that draws small boys of the autograph-seeking variety and the hordes of casual spectators who pick a team for purposes of cocktail party conversation and that exhilirating sense of being one with the mass...

Author: By Bayard Hooper, | Title: Egg in Your Beer | 10/5/1948 | See Source »

This year, however, the produce entries were virtually confined to a single cornucopian assemblage of 17 varieties of vegetables, submitted by a FORTUNE salesman who "farms" an acre or two of land at Oyster Bay, Long Island. There was no shortage of spectators. More of them, including scores of casual passersby, turned up than ever before, and one interested visitor confessed that "this is my third country fair at TIME and I look forward to it every year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, Oct. 4, 1948 | 10/4/1948 | See Source »

...Career. The Goulds' offices are in Philadelphia (where Bruce has the bigger office) and Manhattan's RKO Building (where hers is bigger and chintzier). They split their week between New York, Philadelphia and "Bedensbrook," their 120-acre farm near Princeton, N.J., where the rooms are much more casual than the ones shown on Journal decorating pages...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Ladies' Choice | 10/4/1948 | See Source »

...casual onlooker had only to study the official program to realize something new had appeared on the Harvard scene. In the half-page picture of the 1948 Crimson coaching staff, Art Valpey and his aides were garbed in a unique array of cravats that were sincere, to say the least. None of this Mt. Auburn st. fastidiousness for the new regime...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: How Many Can We Score? Is New Football Criterion | 10/4/1948 | See Source »

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