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Word: ridiculouse (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Topics of the songs may range from the sublime to the ridiculous, and each will be sung by the group of girls who have composed it.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Contest Head Picks Judges Of Song Fest | 11/4/1948 | See Source »

TIME'S article on Presidential Candidate J. Strom Thurmond is written with the magazine's usual display of prejudice . . . TIME always seeks to make the South, and Southern leaders, look ridiculous . . .

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Nov. 1, 1948 | 11/1/1948 | See Source »

To Nashua, where one-fourth of the working force was employed by Textron, Roy Little's Puerto Rican deal looked like a death sentence. Cried a local labor leader: "A disaster for the entire community." A textile man was just as sore. "It is ridiculous," said he, "to demand...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Death Sentence? | 9/27/1948 | See Source »

Like most of its predecessors, the presidential campaign promised to be notable for irresponsible charges and ridiculous statements. Candidate Harry Truman charged that the Republican Party, and thus Candidate Tom Dewey, was the tool of "special interests." Candidate Henry Wallace cried that Candidate Truman was the tool of "the big...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Rough & Ready | 9/20/1948 | See Source »

Beauteous Kay Summersby, the onetime Mayfair dress model and WAC captain who drove Ike Eisenhower's staff car, had finished a book called Eisenhower Was My Boss. An excerpt from Kay's preface was used in a long blurb for the syndicated newspaper rights: "It is, in a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: People, Sep. 20, 1948 | 9/20/1948 | See Source »

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