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Word: raucousness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...three were William Powell, Kay Francis and Ruth Chatterton. Most raucous was Paramount's excitement over losing Miss Chatterton. Warner Bros, were several times rumored to be ready to give her back but last week Cinemactress Chatterton was busy with her last Paramount picture (Tomorrow & Tomorrow), planned to begin work for Warner Bros...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Oct. 12, 1931 | 10/12/1931 | See Source »

...effect, and co-education at Harvard will remain where it has long stood. This should be a comforting thought to those who will doubtless wag their heads in sadness over the spectacle of girls lounging on the door-steps of Holworthy, or the sound of feminine voices attempting a raucous "Rinchart" only to produce a penetrating "Mary Roberts." Alumni Bulletin...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Freshman Attraction | 3/30/1931 | See Source »

...Republican campaign between Mayor Thompson and Judge Lyle had been rough and raucous, bombastic and brutal. Yet in the election itself there were no shootings, no sluggings, no kidnappings, no ballot-stealing, only a few bloody noses. Against the Mayor had been arrayed the Tribune, the News, the Snow-Harding organization, the Deneen forces. That he had won the nomination even by a minority vote was due chiefly to the good work of his payroll machine, the Negro vote, the solid support of the "gang wards." Two also-ran Republican candidates took enough anti-Thompson votes away from Judge Lyle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Again, Thompson | 3/9/1931 | See Source »

...could not be jolly. Of course I can smile, and that is one reason why I am taking this tour, although it is really a vacation. Incidentally, in Spain and Ireland the picture was particularly popular as they like my quiet, heart-to-heart way better than the more raucous stuff...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Simple and Sincere Attitude to His Art and His Public Is Rudy Vallee's Secret of Success--Enjoys Acclamation | 1/26/1931 | See Source »

...Democratic presidential nominee, their words went far & wide across the nation. Characteristically, Citizen Coolidge chose the hushed solitude of a radio broadcasting studio at Springfield to appeal for the election of his old friend, William Morgan Butler, Republican nominee for the Senate. Equally in character, Citizen Smith chose the raucous, turbulent, packed-to-the-doors Boston Arena to plead for the election of Marcus Aurelius Coolidge, the Democratic nominee...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTES: Coolidge v. Smith | 11/10/1930 | See Source »

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