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Word: romanticized (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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How did he do it? Decca records, which Crosby has helped to make, put out statistics which offered a partial answer. Crosby can sing almost any type of song, and sing it well. His best-sellers are a ballad (White Christmas, 1,700,000 records), a hymn (Silent Night, 1...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: World-Wide Groaner | 3/26/1945 | See Source »

Tragi-comic fantasy by the au thor of Liliom and The Guardsman. A modern Hungarian Munchausen makes himself the hero of every wild, romantic tale he has ever heard, but his own life is more bizarre than his fancies.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FICTION: Recent & Readable, Mar. 5, 1945 | 3/5/1945 | See Source »

The semi-primitive work of Francis Guy and the smoother canvases of 163 other 19th-Century landscape painters are currently filling nine large galleries at Chicago's Art Institute. The show goes to show that U.S. landscape painting got off to a slow, painful start. Painter Guy was a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: The Nature Lovers | 2/26/1945 | See Source »

The response is tremendous. Servicemen shower her with grass skirts and invasion money; they cable money for yellow roses; they write that she is "romantic and groovey" and "my ideal." One fan, irresistibly reminded of his wife, requested that Jill simply say: "The mashed potatoes are ready."

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: G.I. Jill | 2/5/1945 | See Source »

No philosophical pauses, such as clogged the pell-mell action of Anthony Adverse, slow down Captain from Castile. It has all the trappings of romantic fiction: moonlight trysts, carousals, desperate galloping, clashing swords, a gallows scene, the education of an innocent girl in the arts of love by her worldly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Non-Stop Adventure | 1/8/1945 | See Source »

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