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Word: score (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Communists. The only difference between Stalin and Hitler is that Stalin went Hitler one better . . . It was the Communist Party that joined hands with the Nazis to break up the Socialist Party and the trade union movement in Germany . . . Don't try to propagandize people who know the score...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: COMMUNISTS: Who Are You Kidding? | 6/14/1948 | See Source »

Sergei Prokofiev's little comic opera, The Duenna,* almost got lost in the shuffle. Finished in 1940, it had reached the dress rehearsal stage in Moscow when the war put a stop to it. After the war, it was put on in Leningrad and Prague, but the score was still in manuscript...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Slightly Bourgeois | 6/14/1948 | See Source »

Harvard's Class of 1923 ranks thirty-fourth of the 66 men's colleges included in the report. The Class of 1938, however, slipped to sixty-ninth of the 84 tenth reunion classes reporting, with a score of 1.05 children per graduate...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 'Cliffe Births Up, Harvard Falling | 6/9/1948 | See Source »

...chattering sea of well-dressed gallerygoers at his show, attracted more attention than his paintings. Roaring with good will, he played the lion for an hour, then ducked out to his favorite den, a pub. The time he has spent in pubs adds up to several of his three-score-&-ten years. For reasons of health John now ' alternates liquor in London with goat's milk in the country, but he much prefers the city drink...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Gypsy John | 5/31/1948 | See Source »

...world of the comics was never the same after two Cleveland teen-agers turned Superman loose in it. In 15 years, he made over $400,000 for Writer Jerome Siegel and Cartoonist Joseph Shuster, and inspired a score of imitators. Superman was the first cartoon hero to make the reverse jump from comic books to newspaper syndication...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Superman Adopted | 5/31/1948 | See Source »

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