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Word: makeups (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...used to weigh 205 Ibs.) was 26, and making $20 a week on the Los Angeles News, when William Randolph Hearst spotted his byline. He telephoned Johnson and hired him for $100 a week on the Los Angeles Examiner. Young Johnson's new column was called "Behind the Makeup," until a Hearst lin0-typist garbled the title: "Makeup the Behind." Recalls Skinny :"That day I became famous...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: The Glamour Beat | 3/13/1950 | See Source »

This group is designed to be impartial--there is little chance, considering its makeup, that it will be biased in its conclusions. It has asked the writer of the anonymous letter making the charges of neglect to present his case at the open meeting this afternoon...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Swift, Honest Action | 2/14/1950 | See Source »

Another point of disagreement between Conant and Hutchins focused on what should be the makeup of a university faculty...

Author: By Rudolph Kass, | Title: Conant, Hutchins Debate Education; President Talks on 'Technical War' | 1/28/1950 | See Source »

There were other habits that were harder to break: the Sun annually reprinted the "Yes, Virginia" editorial, ran such departments as Dogs, Cats, and Tropical Fish, never deviated from its dignified, colorless makeup. The Republican Sun's editorial page seemed to some to be against almost every social welfare plan since Virginia's Santa Claus. To its credit, the Sun printed plenty of A.P. news and prided itself on its financial, art and education pages, but it pinched pennies covering local news and often did not move as fast as it should. Once, when a World-Telegram reporter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Death in the Antiques Room | 1/16/1950 | See Source »

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