Word: sensationalize
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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What with the journalistic invective that greeted the arrival of the watered-down fit for Boston version of Tobacco Road, assailing it on grounds of rank indecency, and the very fact that it had been adjusted for the adolescent minds of the Hub city, the play which ran so long...
Lawson Little created his sensation last week by announcing that he had decided to forfeit his amateur standing in order to make an income of some $10,000 a year out of golf by an exhibition tour, appearances in cinema. Now 25, Little left Stanford last autumn without completing his...
By last week, Vera Stretz was on trial for her life, and the New York Press had made her case the juiciest sex & shooting sensation of the season.
The Music Goes 'Round (Columbia) had been completed under its original title, Rolling Along, when the insane little song called The Music Goes 'Round and Around, popularized by two Manhattan night club entertainers, became an overnight sensation (TIME, Jan. 20). Quick to take the bait, Columbia rechristened the...
Judiciously they saved their enthusiasm for the 1,500-metre run (120 yd. short of a mile), the contest between longtime Rivals Gene Venzke and Glenn Cunningham. Since he became the No. 1 sensation of the 1932 indoor season, Venzke, still a University of Pennsylvania undergraduate at 27, has, for...