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Word: franke (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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They're Off! In Little Rock, Ark., Judge Frank Dodge considered carefully, decided that betting on horse races is a matter of skill rather than chance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Jul. 5, 1948 | 7/5/1948 | See Source »

...staff, the convention produced only one entirely new aspect: television. LIFE and the National Broadcasting Company having joined forces to report the convention via television, TIME's reporters made a number of appearances before the cameras to interview candidates and politicians, and to report on fast-breaking maneuvers. Frank McNaughton, TIME's Congressional correspondent, who knows about as many politicians intimately as a newsman can, made so many appearances before the television cameras that he contracted what he called "video sunburn" - from the pancake makeup they smeared on his face each time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, Jul. 5, 1948 | 7/5/1948 | See Source »

Retort. In Chatham, N.Y., Landlord Frank Waldvogel explained to police why he had finally shot and killed a tenant he was trying to evict: the tenant just kept saying, "Hmmm...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Jun. 28, 1948 | 6/28/1948 | See Source »

...righteously indignant; you are annoyed ; he is making a fuss about nothing. ¶ I am frank; you are blatant; he is a Buchmanite...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Highly Irregular | 6/21/1948 | See Source »

...month ago, when NBC refused to give him a raise, Frank Paris, Howdy's builder and manipulator, huffed out of the studio with Puppet Howdy under his arm. For awhile, the program's fate dangled by a marionette string. But M.C. Bob Smith still owned Howdy's name and voice, and NBC still had Smith. So, while a West Coast puppetmaker hurriedly whittled a new $2,000 marionette, harried Announcer Smith fenced with his young audience and concocted desperate excuses for the puppet's absence: Howdy was invisible, he was on a "presidential campaign tour...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: The Vanishing Puppet | 6/21/1948 | See Source »

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