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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...take the Communist threat seriously or that it is now taking it so seriously in its own land that freedom and tolerance are at stake; that its overwhelming prosperity would get it dangerously out of step with the rest of the world or that any American recession would spell disaster to the free nations-may well get impatient...
...show's top rating, however, is an inadequate gauge of the spell which Webb has cast over the U.S. people, both young and old. There is hardly a child above the age of four who does not know and constantly voice the brassy notes (dum du dum dum) of Dragnet's theme music. Phonograph records (St. George & the Dragonet, Little Blue Riding Hood, Christmas Dragnet) which parody Dragnet's terse, low-keyed dialogue have sold 1,326,000 copies, and Sergeant Friday's calm "All we want are the facts, ma'am" has become...
...winter heat spell which Boston has been enjoying since Thursday will pass eastward over the ocean today. Arctic winds, following in the wake of a small storm will move eastward to cool Boston and vicinity to seasonable temperatures by tomorrow...
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...Bruin is notorious in a spoiler role, especially on his own ice. The varsity has not won at Providence since 1950 and twice last year Brown upset a heavily favored Crimson team to spell its chances for the Pentagonal title...