Search Details

Word: gossips (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

...effort to clear the College atmosphere of subversive gossip, the Crimson Network tonight will broadcast the first results of a series of investigations being conducted by the Harvard Rumor Clinic...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COLLEGE RUMORS TO BE ANALYZED | 12/14/1942 | See Source »

Technique. The man who related this surgical back-fence gossip with such gusto did his first operation alone-he thinks it was for hernia - on a woman at Blackwell's almshouse (now New York City's Welfare Island). He made his fortune during many years of operating on five or more patients a day, becoming the grand old man of Manhattan surgery. His limousine, with driver and red setter in front, the doctor and his sociable wife in back, is a familiar sight on tree-lined 70th Street where he lives...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Not So Long Ago | 12/7/1942 | See Source »

Twentieth Century-Fox could not take it. Scores of disillusioned cinemaddicts had written letters to express their horror at the idea that 20th Century's beglamored Gene Tierney smoked cigars. The studio told NBC to fire the man who said so (Hollywood Gossip Columnist Jimmie Fidler) or no 20th Century star could ever appear on the network again...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Stogie Tempest | 11/30/1942 | See Source »

...Gossip Fidler stuck by his popguns: what he had said was that blue-eyed Gene Tierney had been observed sickly smoking a cigar in hope of acclimatizing herself to her husband's stogies. Miss Tierney denied the charge...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Stogie Tempest | 11/30/1942 | See Source »

...gallery-goers a chance to see what her art added up to. Of 142 exhibits, covering the walls of four large rooms, Bacon-lovers saw 35 pastels (including twelve caricatures of men & women who nevertheless remain Miss Bacon's friends), 74 drypoints (including The Socialist Meeting and Backstairs Gossip), 13 etchings (including Colored Folks and Mad About Dancing), twelve lithographs (including caricatures of Heywood Broun and Mayor LaGuardia), eight drawings...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: New Side of Bacon | 11/23/1942 | See Source »

Previous | 53 | 54 | 55 | 56 | 57 | 58 | 59 | 60 | 61 | 62 | 63 | 64 | 65 | 66 | 67 | 68 | 69 | 70 | 71 | 72 | 73 | Next