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Word: screaming (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Snow White was happy. She dreamed of a Prince who would some day come and take her away. Instead of a Prince, however, a fierce huntsman comes, sent by the Queen to take Snow White into the forest and kill her. So touching is her innocence, so terrible her scream of panic when she sees the sharp flame of the dagger, that the huntsman, rough as he is, cannot execute his mission; he sets Snow White free...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Mouse & Man | 12/27/1937 | See Source »

...Benchley and Robert Montgomery are milding amusing in "Live, Love and Learn." The other picture, "Madame X" is worth being paid to stay away from, and if you do get up the courage to stick through it, they'll be not a few moments when you'll want to scream lustily...

Author: By C. F., | Title: AT KEITH MEMORIAL | 11/20/1937 | See Source »

...where the flutes blew out a gasket last Saturday night-they have taken it at 45 miles an hour and without a quiver. There is that crescendo rising to a high whole note where the cello threw a tire the time before that with a swoop and a triumphant scream from 20 strings they are over it and gone...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Night Music | 9/27/1937 | See Source »

Raids. In Nanking one night the diplomatic corps was giving a dinner for U. S. Ambassador to China Nelson Trusler Johnson to celebrate his thirtieth year of diplomatic service. Shortly after midnight the bantering, toasting diners heard the sudden scream of sirens. They knew they were about to be raided from the air, but decided to stick it out. Through the moonlit sky roared a squad of Japanese bombers, plunked incendiary bombs on the capital's poorer districts. Three times they returned, until the more congested quarters of the city were in flames. One hundred and fifty coolies, trapped...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JAPAN-CHINA: Two Fronts | 9/6/1937 | See Source »

...woman's stifled scream...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Transport: Oh! How Much of Sorrow! | 8/23/1937 | See Source »

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