Word: scandalizes
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Slipping into low gear, she cooed another one called Blow Out the Candle ("So there won't be any scandal"). By the time she had pleaded Talk Some Sweet Talk to Me, in a furry and insinuating tone, she had the fans goggle-eyed...
...Scandal Sheet (Columbia] takes a faded leaf out of such newspaper melodramas as Five Star Final (1931) and Gentlemen of the Press (1929). Reporter John Derek never takes off his hat, scoops not only the opposition but also the cops; ruthless Editor Broderick Crawford prints anything to get a rise out of his circulation. Together they turn a staid Manhattan daily (U.S. election headline: MR. DEWEY DEFEATED) into a rag that thrives on blood, cheesecake and tears...
...kind of newspaper pictured in Scandal Sheet was topical 25 years ago, when the film's plot might also have seemed fresher. Nothing is as dead as yesterday's newspaper, but yesteryear's newspaper melodrama comes close...
...plagiarism is most unfortunate. Of course, you are completely within your legal rights, but that is not the point. The CRIMSON as an undergraduate organization is not and should not be the vehicle by which public shame is brought to an undergraduate. If the CRIMSON is to be a scandal sheet, why does it not report every instance in which a student is expelled, or, for that matter, is called to the Dean's Office...
...Management. When the grain crop fell off last year and prices rose, the Government began reclaiming its crops to sell. When it found that some warehouses couldn't honor their receipts, the scandal broke. To Brannan the shortages seemed piddling compared to the $10 billion in crops stored by CCC during the past three years. Said Brannan lightheartedly: "Five million dollars worth [of grain] could almost slip through cracks in the floor." Furthermore, he was pleased that no one in the committee had accused Agriculture of skulduggery. Said he as he left the hearing: "Our case is made. They...