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Word: sensationism (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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The rebirth of speculation as to why Carol did abdicate was nipped last week by a fresh sensation. It was revealed that while the peasants were assembling at Alba Julia, two airplanes reputedly chartered by Prince Carol waited at Croydon airdrome, near London, laden with 120,000 manifestos announcing the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUMANIA: Queer Deeds | 5/14/1928 | See Source »

Painter Mattison appeared to be an academician before his time. His was an old-fashioned mythology picture, called Ignis Fatuus. In the painting, there were the nymphs who, according to fable, lured reckless sensation-seekers across the bogs outside of Rome eager to discover the secret of the strange fires...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Prix de Rome | 5/14/1928 | See Source »

Another event in which the Green can count on a first place without serious competition is the high jump. T. L. Maynard, last year's Sophomore who created a sensation by winning the intercollegiate high jump title with a leap of over six feet four inches is expected to take...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: GREEN WILL SEND I.C.4A. WINNERS AGAINST CRIMSON | 5/11/1928 | See Source »

Mr. Bridgeman revealed that Oath Swearer Collard would be compulsorily retired as "unfit for high command,"* whereas the two officers convicted of technical misconduct in complaining against him will receive fresh commands at sea, "as soon as vacancies appear." A fresh sensation stirred when one of the officers slated for...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BRITISH EMPIRE: Parliament's Week: Apr. 30, 1928 | 4/30/1928 | See Source »

The chief sensation of the polling centred around War Minister Paul Painleve, who has twice been ousted from the Prime Ministry since the last election and was thought last week to be in danger of losing his seat as a Deputy. In the nick of time there arrived to bolster...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: First Blush | 4/30/1928 | See Source »

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