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Word: cheered (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...clock the loudspeakers told the crowd to split into three groups. One moved along broad Nguyen Hue Boulevard. The second marched to Doc Lap Palace to cheer Premier Ngo Dinh Diem...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SOUTH VIET NAM: The Wreck of the Majestic | 8/1/1955 | See Source »

...swept past the club's haughty doormen, bounced inside to utter some dock-walloper pleasantries. To some of London's uppercrustiest, amazonian Mrs. Braddock announced: "I intend as a reciprocal arrangement to invite Miss Dietrich along to the House of Commons." Society patrons responded with a hoarse cheer so blatant that Marlene, entering in a bit of gossamer so diaphanous that Britain's press fears to publish photos of it, was scarcely noticed. Later, Battling Bessie and Marlene chatted cozily. With no apologies for her proletarian garb, Bessie said: "I just had time to wash my face...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Jul. 18, 1955 | 7/18/1955 | See Source »

...speech ($10 a head, dinner included). 1,000 people were expected, but only 400 came. At Big Spring, he drew 150. Yet Texas was not entirely hostile territory. At Dallas, where Butler cut a three-foot cake (for his 50th birthday), 1,200 people showed up to eat and cheer. At Uvalde. former Vice President John Nance Garner, 86, who has puttered in privacy for 14 years amidst his pecan trees and chickens, surprisingly opened his gates and invited everybody to "come to my house and meet Mr. Butler." Butler aroused much enthusiasm among loyalist Democrats and got a respectful...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTES: Two-Party Texas? | 6/27/1955 | See Source »

...distasteful job of Atomic Energy Commission officials is to tell Americans what to do if a similar bomb should contaminate a part of the U.S. Instructions prepared by AECommissioner Willard F. Libby contain little cheer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Rs from the Sky | 6/20/1955 | See Source »

...mild, easy-to-take conformity. Hartford's oldfashioned black powder, however, did contain enough grains of justification and documentation to rattle those ivory towers from which weird obscurities are foisted on the public. And his call for greater public participation in art matters was worth a hearty cheer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Battlefronts | 6/20/1955 | See Source »

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