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Word: sensationalize (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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At that point, this Spanish-speaking, English-titled comedy, which for two reels seems no more than a mildly amusing attempt to raise some Dickens, suddenly turns into a minor screwball sensation. As a dog, the cur at one stroke loses all his human rights-and properties. Without money, without...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Always Good for an Arf | 9/29/1961 | See Source »

"Not Newspapers at All!" But if Hearst the man defies understanding, his influence on journalism can be measured with micrometer accuracy. It was heavy, lasting, and often malign. The conclusion is unavoidable, and Swanberg, for all his book's devotion to impartiality, draws it again and again. "Considerations of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Hearst's Legacy | 9/22/1961 | See Source »

¶The pre-meet sensation at last week's women's A.A.U. swimming championships in Philadelphia was ash-blonde Chris von Saltza, 17, who hoped to climax her competitive career by winning six gold medals. But Chris's retirement party was ruined by a willowy, 16-year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Scoreboard: Aug. 25, 1961 | 8/25/1961 | See Source »

In his first public appearances, Titov promised to prove, like Gagarin, as articulate on the ground as he was able in the air. "Weightlessness," he explained with the assurance of a man who knows, "does not interfere with man's capacity for work," though at first he felt as...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Russia: I Am Eagle | 8/18/1961 | See Source »

In the U.S., a girl in slacks is hardly worth a third look, but on the French Riviera last week, slacks were causing a sensation. Reason: the latest style, launched by Claire Vachon, the Riviera's high priestess of beachwear, is an outfit of very low-slung slacks combined...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fashion: The BB Look | 7/28/1961 | See Source »

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