Word: scandalizes
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...everyone in sight, at sight. She told reporters that she couldn't remember whether she was married or not, but that she did have five children-"three of them colored." She wore a baggy sweater and patched blue dungaree pants (now a national fad but in 1932 a scandal), and read her mail sitting on the curb outside the studio...
...government set up seven purge committees to probe every dark corner of Egyptian public life-from dealings in public lands to cotton-market manipulations and the Palestine arms scandal...
...Scandal v. Scorn. Ichiro Ishikawa's wife Kimiko. who went proudly forth to cast her ballot as one of Japan's newly enfranchised women, reported these scandalous goings-on to her family. They did not correspond to what May Moon had learned in her civics books. So May Moon wrote an indignant letter to Asahi Shimbun, Japan's most influential newspaper. Government investigators moved into Ueno...
...nomination for U.S. Senator over an opponent who had been endorsed by the creaky Pendergast machine and by Harry S. Truman. Handsome Stu Symington has a glamorous record of public service (he was the first Secretary of the Air Force, headed the National Security Resources Board, cleaned up the scandal-pocked Reconstruction Finance Corp.). The Republican nominee, Senator James P. Kem, is not popular, has no appeal to independents and is out of step with Eisenhower on foreign policy. Jim Kem is a member of the hard core of Senate isolationists, was one of the few Senators to vote against...
That was his fatal error. For among the dirty deals that Hilaly was tracking down was the Palestine arms scandal...