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Word: glamorize (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Brain-Truster Tugwell, tarnished glamor boy of the New Deal, had a chance in Puerto Rico to make a political comeback. Thanks largely to the good offices of bearish, sad-eyed Luis Muñoz Marin, President of Puerto Rico's Senate, he seemed to be making...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: U.S. At War: Rex in Puerto Rico | 2/2/1942 | See Source »

Behind the stiff regulations the network men warily suspected a tough New Dealer's dislike of their urban glamor. They sensed a desire to break them down in favor of regional networks. And they thought they sensed something much more dangerous. If the stories they told were true, FCC's Chairman Fly wanted to reform not only their business methods but their programs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Old Law v. New Thing | 1/12/1942 | See Source »

...Glamor Boys...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: People, Jan. 5, 1942 | 1/5/1942 | See Source »

...Rome at the time and thrilled to the back teeth was an 18-year-old Belgian girl, Marie-Lelia Baels. She was a commoner, a descendant of Ostend fisherfolk; royal glamor boys were out of her class. But her eyes were fixed on the Pauline Chapel wedding and she was sorry when it was all over...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: The King Takes a Wife | 12/15/1941 | See Source »

...record for points scored: twelve touchdowns (ten on passes), 20 points after touchdown and one field goal for a total of 95 points. The only pro ever to catch three touch down passes in each of four games, his football record has begun to take on the glamor of baseball's Babe Ruth's. In seven seasons, Hutson has scored 386 points - a feat unparalleled in big-league football...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Isbell-to-Hutson-to-Title? | 12/15/1941 | See Source »

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