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Word: romanticized (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Died. Cinemactress Carole Lombard, 32; in a plane crash near Las Vegas, Nev. A high-strung, energetic blonde with a charmer's face and a talent for comedy, she had been a cinemactress since childhood. Born Jane Peters in Fort Wayne, Ind., she moved to Los Angeles at seven...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Jan. 26, 1942 | 1/26/1942 | See Source »

The Spider. His admirers say that Aranha (pronounced Aran-yah) has the eloquence of Aristide Briand, the romantic dash of D'Artagnan and the Pan-American idealism of the great Simón Bolivar. Actually Aranha is a onetime fire-breathing revolutionary who believes with cold logic that Brazil...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE AMERICAS: United We Stand | 1/19/1942 | See Source »

Corbino, born in Sicily 37 years ago, was brought to the U.S. as a child of eight, reared in Manhattan's lower East Side. What Painter Corbino learned of the Renaissance and Romantic painters of Europe, to whom he is often compared, he got entirely from U.S. museums and...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Men, Women & Horses | 1/19/1942 | See Source »

> Heretofore Scottish wooing has tended to be matter-of-fact, not to say brusque. The Poles, past masters of the soulful gaze and the kissing of hands, have given lassies an entirely new perspective on courtship. Even Scottish lads, spurred on by this high-voltage romantic competition, admit: "We'...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Our Scotland | 1/12/1942 | See Source »

Died. Otis Skinner, 83, U.S. stage star for nearly 40 years; father of Actress Cornelia Otis Skinner; of uremia; in Manhattan. Known best for his high-flavored characterization in romantic roles (Kismet, The Honor of the Family, Blood and Sand), he played some 325 parts in his career, appeared in...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Jan. 12, 1942 | 1/12/1942 | See Source »

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