Word: lookout
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...those going to Europe the best countries to visit from the point of low-priced living and most hospitable welcome will be Denmark, Italy, Spain, and Portugal. France, England, and Germany will be on the lookout for the tourist dollar with an attitude to match. Treatment by custom officials will vary in the same way on the Continent...
...week each, the girls were on daily call to sing everything from hillbilly tunes to a soporific midnight show called Moon River. Then one day Bandleader Tony Pastor came through Cincinnati on the lookout for a new singer. The Clooney Sisters, swimming in a local pool when the summons came, rushed out and sang an audition with hair plastered down around their faces, but their voices landed them...
Salade reportedly was always on the lookout for thieves and "suspicious" of all night strangers. He shot the unsuspecting vacationers without asking who they were, seriously wounding one of Van Pelt's companions...
Bloodhounds of Broadway (20th Century-Fox) is a good-humored cinemusical about a few of Damon Runyon's guys and dolls: Lookout Louie, Curtaintime Charlie, Pittsburgh Philo, Ropes McGonigle and other such gruff but likable Times Square characters...
...hills one morning last week, the tiny (34-ton) whaler Arctic Skipper put out from the weathered jetty at Dildo and chuffed at a steady six knots down Trinity Bay. Deck hands were just finishing their breakfast of fried eggs, sausage and coffee in the tiny galley when a lookout cried: "Pothead!"† Captain Iver Iversen rang the engine signal. As the Skipper picked up speed, the whales sounded. When they came up again, they were heading out to sea, and a deck hand fired a rifle shot to turn them. A red signal flag went up the mast...