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Word: crowds (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...crowd loved it. Looking very pleased, Mr. Truman got into his limousine and rode back to Blair House...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Who's Boss Around Here? | 3/7/1949 | See Source »

Apparently Moscow, fearing anti-Communist speeches, sent orders to the Brussels comrades to make nuisances of themselves. When Churchill rose to address an open-air throng of 15,000 in front of the Brussels bourse, about 150 Red hecklers scattered through the crowd tried to drown him out with shouted insults, catcalls, whistles. Leaflets were circulated declaring that "Belgian workers would never take arms against their brothers in the Soviet Union and the people's democracies." The Brussels police, anticipating disturbance and well prepared for it, hustled off the troublemakers without difficulty. Churchill placidly smiled through the tumult with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CONFERENCES: Defeat of the Hecklers | 3/7/1949 | See Source »

...crowd of between four and five thousand is expected to witness the event, and the large crowd, combined with the unfortunate Moher-Abbot incident of last year and the recent B.U. fracas, had led Captain Dave Key, Coach Chase, and Student Council President Fischelis to request that the crowd confine its enthusiasm to simple cheering...

Author: By Donald Carswell, | Title: Sextet Faces Yale at Arena Tonight As Wrestlers Travel to New Haven | 3/5/1949 | See Source »

Hollingsworth drow hisses from the crowd by stating plainly that "Knowing the right people doesn't hurt any either...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Future for, Sales Fine, Says Forum | 3/2/1949 | See Source »

Buddy King brought the Crimson its first three points after the Tigers had built up an 11-0 lead and Howie Houston added the last five with a pin of heavyweight Reddy Finney in his first real test Houston's stellar performance brought the crowd of 1500 to its feet. In between, however, the Tigers scored pins in the lightweight, middleweight, and heavyweight divisions...

Author: By Peter B. Taub, | Title: Nassau Wrestlers Mangle Crimson Squad Here, 28-8 | 2/28/1949 | See Source »

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