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Word: hootingly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Nassau, B.W.I., more than 48 hours after leaving Miami, the 39-ft. yawl Hoot Mon (skippered by Lockwood Pirie, a reformed, Star-boat sailor) drifted across the finish line in the slowest Miami-Nassau race on record and won that blue-water championship for the second year running...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Scoreboard, Feb. 14, 1955 | 2/14/1955 | See Source »

Yearning Readers. England's eagerest astronauts, the slide-rule devotees of the British Interplanetary Society, hoot at the book's "scientific" label. Politely, they suggest that Author Allingham has a highly susceptible imagination or that somebody has elaborately hoaxed him. But Allingham, now undergoing lung treatment at a Swiss sanatorium, cares little if critics point out that saucer pictures have been faked in the past with lampshades, garbage-can covers and trapshooting targets tossed in the air. Such books as his apparently answer a deep and widespread yearning for marvels...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Meeting on the Moor | 2/14/1955 | See Source »

...match with Sweden's Sven Davidson, he eked out a precarious five-set victory. During the second and third sets, which he kicked away, Hoad heard a rare sound-an Australian crowd booing an Australian player. Said he later: "I just didn't give a hoot. I felt I didn't want to play. That...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Crisis Down Under | 12/13/1954 | See Source »

...reports in the Hearst papers that Godfrey was in a firing mood because of intramural romancing among members of his cast. For this charge Godfrey had a grandly Godfreudian reply: "There is no girl on this show whose job is in jeopardy . . . I don't give a hoot who they're in love with, who they marry, who they divorce, who they have babies with . . . I just hope that if they do, it's with their husbands...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Virtue Reigns | 7/26/1954 | See Source »

...oldtime cowboy movie star decided that since television had made him famous all over again, he might as well cash in. His ad in Hollywood's Daily Variety trade sheet: "One of America's greatest Western heroes. Hoot Gibson [58], star of more than 350 feature motion pictures. Guest star on television and radio from coast to coast. Now available...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Jul. 12, 1954 | 7/12/1954 | See Source »

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