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Word: shorely (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...plugged WNEW by lavish advertising, from full-page ads in the Times to broadsides on the backs of laundry slips. Tudie launched Dinah Shore and Frank Sinatra; she discovered Martin Block, New York City's first disc jockey. But, mostly, her listeners get a 24-hour-a-day drumfire of musical recordings, commercials and news. As Tudie says, one nice thing about tuning in on WNEW is "you can leave the room and, when you come back, you've missed nothing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: The Stepchild | 4/18/1949 | See Source »

...powerful transmitter operating from the officials' launch, will relay the race reports to the finish line where a group of technicians will broadest the information to crowds along the shore. Several loudspeakers, newly acquired by the Crimson Key, will assure a wide range of audibility...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Key To Broadcast 3 Crew Races | 4/16/1949 | See Source »

...Queen Elizabeth docked at Southampton last week, 50 suntanned Californians tripped from ship to shore, bound for the London boat train and a fortnight's tour of the British Isles. A wan sun, hidden for days by fog, peeked out at them, just in time to make good the British Travel Association's current slogan: "Spring comes early to Britain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TRAVEL: The Grand Tour | 4/11/1949 | See Source »

...Cave, a gloomy cavern on the shore of a long-vanished prehistoric lake, was the scene of the finding, which presents botanists with a treasure that has been the goal of scores of botanical expeditions. Two earlier groups from the University's Botanical Museum located varieties with primitive characteristics, but never found wild corn...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Scientists Find 4000-Year-Old Corn | 4/11/1949 | See Source »

Winner Take All. At Sydney, Australia, the two leaders in a swimming race quickly made for shore when they discovered that their closest competitor was a shark...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Mar. 14, 1949 | 3/14/1949 | See Source »

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