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Word: hampered (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...This Week and the Saturday Evening Post, which also ran the illustrated (see cut) ads. It also drew a shocked cry of "bad taste" from Advertising Age and protests from the New Yorker, LIFE, and other magazines which refused to run other Springmaid copy until such phrases as "ham hamper, lung lifter" and "rumba aroma" were deleted. Not in months had advertising tittups caused such a tizzy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ADVERTISING: Textile Tempest | 7/26/1948 | See Source »

...girl, swept down on the railway station and held up an incoming train. The rebel leader emptied the railroad cash box, snapped: "We only want European property. We are going to kill every white man in Malaya." As the rebels left, the girl guerrilla took the station first-aid hamper with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MALAYA: Majority of Guns | 7/19/1948 | See Source »

...upper part of his body in a plaster cast, his bad arm held aloft by cords and pulleys. Occasionally he was given electric shocks to keep the arm from stiffening. He slept less than two hours in 24-his pain was continuous and doctors were afraid that sedatives might hamper his recovery...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: The White Ceiling | 5/24/1948 | See Source »

...This threat will not hamper the program of the Jubilee,: said Hazel, pointing out that the only outdoor event was the Glee Club concert Friday evening on Widener steps. There are plans to move this to Sanders Theater in case of bad weather...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Women Swarm Over Yard As '51 Jubilee Opens Today | 4/30/1948 | See Source »

Decidedly not a horse race, but reported like one in some dailies was the San Francisco Conference to write the United Nations Charter. Most of the reporters present knew that Russia, bent on expansion, would not agree to a charter that would hamper her "freedom of action." The dailies, however, by the very nature of their operation, were pushed toward overdramatizing the news...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Story Of An Experiment: What's News? | 3/8/1948 | See Source »

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