Word: sensationism
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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In the handicap sprint event, at 40 yards, Francis Hussey of Boston College running from scratch, won his major victory of the year. The former Stuyvesant High School and Olympic sensation had little difficulty to bursting past his rivals. Lundell, veteran Crimson sprinter, came in third immediately behind Morrill of...
Other N. Y. Newspapers. The "regular" newspapers were like urchins sliding down an icy sidewalk who suddenly behold a garbage pail at the bottom of the hill. Having filled their columns with the same sort of thing before, they now found it too late to stop. The tabloids, moreover, had...
"There are naive libertarians who comfort and delude themselves with the theory that if only everything were printable, and if, everything could be photographed, we should arrive at a condition where nothing would shock the moralist and nothing would excite anybody. . . . The purging power of frankness does not fit these...
Aged 12, Franz is Europe's sensation. Fat George IV pats his curls at Windsor.
Last year's Pudding show "1776" had a revolutionary setting, and was one of the outstanding successes. The historical aspect will be continued this year. W. S. Wilson '27, the heroine of "1776", will head the cast of the new production. As "Shirley" he created a sensation with his dancing...