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Word: gossiped (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...recorded in modern history . . ." In the Philippines, "we must be patient and understanding and never fail them, as in our hour of need they did not fail us." On Formosa, "the government of the Republic of China has had the opportunity to refute by action much of the malicious gossip which so undermined the strength of its leadership...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NATION: The Old Soldier | 4/30/1951 | See Source »

...full bay, Hollywood gossip hounds followed their latest trail, a rift between Cinemactor Clark Gable and his fourth wife, Sylvia. The baying grew louder when she boarded a plane for a two-week vacation in the Bahamas alone. When photographers asked for a parting marital kiss, Gable huffed: "We don't do that in public," then changed his mind and obliged...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Postscripts & Afterthoughts | 4/30/1951 | See Source »

Mary Margaret McBride (weekdays, 2 p.m., ABC), after nearly ten years of local broadcasts, again extends her chirrupy gossip and able interviewing (of authors, politicians and entertainers) to housewives from coast to coast. The new program keeps the same old marshmallow and caramel formula: Mary Margaret getting the celebrities to talk, Mary Margaret talking about herself, Mary Margaret cooing ecstatically over such phenomena as Mother Love, Babies, Paths to Success. But, because the show is sponsored cooperatively, listeners will be deprived of her personal plugging of her homemade commercials. Instead, while Mary Margaret remains strangely silent, local announcers take over...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: The New Shows | 4/23/1951 | See Source »

Darkness and Day, by Ivy Compton-Burnett. Further astonishing dilemmas of some of Compton-Burnett's genteel English characters; contrived mainly to let the characters gossip unconventionally about life, death and each other (TIME, March...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: RECENT & READABLE, Apr. 23, 1951 | 4/23/1951 | See Source »

...week when Bazy quit, Tankersley was summoned "upstairs" at the Trib, then left "on extended vacation." Asked if she was planning to remarry, Bazy replied: "No-not Mr. Tankersley or Joe McCarthy or any of a half dozen other men whose names have been mentioned with mine in the gossip columns...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: The Colonel Carries On | 4/16/1951 | See Source »

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