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Word: going (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Hard Times. In Niteroi, Brazil, a local milkman had a reasonable explanation for housewives who complained they had found tadpoles in the milk: "Normally I water the milk from the fire hydrant. Lately the water shortage has forced me to go to a creek...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Mar. 28, 1949 | 3/28/1949 | See Source »

...Wyoming. Play this and you won't have to hide behind the popcorn popper as they go...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Behind the Popcorn Popper | 3/28/1949 | See Source »

...exhibitors judge a film's merits with occasional asides on such local influences as blizzards and basketball games. The opinions have little to do with cinematic art, but they go to show that Hollywood has a hard job trying to please everybody. Samples...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Behind the Popcorn Popper | 3/28/1949 | See Source »

...Edmund Wilson found the Bolton style "exquisitely perfect in accent"; some of it he compared to The Great Gatsby and The Sun Also Rises. Said the Nation's Diana Trilling: "The most important new novelist in the English language to appear in years." All the critics did not go overboard in this headlong fashion, but many agreed that here was a new talent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Mother Danforth's Story | 3/28/1949 | See Source »

...Student Council will held its second special public meeting of the year in the Union at 7 p.m. tonight. Those who go will hear final point-by-point discussion and voting on the proposed Freshman Constitution...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Council Votes Tonight On Union Constitution | 3/28/1949 | See Source »

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