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Word: sensationalize (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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The case created a sensation in British Columbia and in Jamaica, where Dorothy's father, Noel Frederick Holtz, is accountant general of the Jamaican government. The Jamaican House of Representatives called upon its government to protest to Ottawa. Dorothy received a stream of sympathetic messages from Canadians, and the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CANADA: Second Try | 11/8/1954 | See Source »

If some of the games went the wrong way, some of the teams and players still managed to live up to their billing. Oregon's George Shaw, a steady senior sensation who can do anything on the football field, personally accounted for more than half the 2,072 yds...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Mid-Season | 11/8/1954 | See Source »

In 1906, after years of foreign duty, a U.S. consular official came to Jefferson, Ohio to visit his brother, the famed author and editor, William Dean Howells. When he appeared on the streets wearing shorts, a pith helmet and an air of inscrutable mystery, he was nothing less than a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FOREIGN RELATIONS: Honor for a Cold Warrior | 11/1/1954 | See Source »

After Nehru, the most powerful man in the India government was pudgy Ran Ahmad Kidwai, 60, Minister of Food and Agriculture. Last week Kidwai created something of a sensation at a Congress Party caucus in Lucknow by taking Nehru up on his recent offer to resign. "I am prepared to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: The Rival | 11/1/1954 | See Source »

If the Democrats gain control of Congress next week, however, they will win more than just a chance to re-write the bad legislation of the past two years. They will be able to institute needed measures that were quite forgotten by the 83rd Congress, such as revision of the...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Democratic Congress | 10/26/1954 | See Source »

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