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Word: lulls (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Many of Harvey's new acquaintances were quite unfriendly. The Communist press hinted darkly that he was actually a capitalist Trojan horse which would lull Austrians into forgetting life's serious problems. The Red Army's local paper warned its readers that "Harvey is not really a harmless bit of fluff . . . The great mission of this rabbit," it wrote, "is to overcome reality-the bad truth one always wants to put away...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AUSTRIA: Rabbit with a Mission | 4/25/1949 | See Source »

Whimsy & Logic. Her passion for music as entertainment's lowest common denominator extends to public service programs. Many of WNEW's awards have been won by plugging good causes with jingles and catchy tunes. "Lull them with music," says Tudie Judis, "and then nail them with something quick about the charity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: The Stepchild | 4/18/1949 | See Source »

...GEORGE F. LULL General Manager American Medical Association Chicago...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Mar. 14, 1949 | 3/14/1949 | See Source »

Columnists are a privileged class. When they run out of news and gossip, they can talk about themselves or each other. Last week, in the holiday news lull, they...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Colummsts's Column | 1/10/1949 | See Source »

...family escaped, but during a lull in the firing, while Anastasios was bolting the cellar door after them, guerrillas managed to dash up to the front door with a small charge, and blow it in. For two hours or more George and his son fought on, first at the staircase leading to the second floor, then at the landing of the attic. Finally they were forced up onto the roof...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: International: SO LONG, FELLA | 1/3/1949 | See Source »

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