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Word: star (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...sale, bank accounts, letters-even the fragmentary, casual conversations of years past, now of utmost importance. With these minutiae, Assistant U.S. Attorney Tom Murphy fought his duel with Alger and Priscilla Hiss and Defense Attorney Lloyd Stryker. With these minutiae, Murphy sought to convict Alger Hiss, once-bright star of the State Department, of charges that he had perjured himself when he told a grand jury that he had never given State Department secrets to ex-Communist Courier Chambers, and that he had never seen Chambers after...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JUDICIARY: The Stumps | 7/11/1949 | See Source »

Basso Ezio Pinza, a Broadway matinee idol at 57 (in South Pacific), made a new conquest. He signed a three-year $500,000 contract with MGM, starting next June and giving him a chance to star in both musicals and straight dramatic movies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Native Customs | 7/11/1949 | See Source »

...Star Game (Tues. 1:15 p.m., Mutual and CBS-TV). Annual baseball classic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Program Preview, Jul. 11, 1949 | 7/11/1949 | See Source »

...Terrific is the only word . . ." wrote the Times-Star's Louis John Johnen. "Way above what we have come to consider par," mildly agreed the Enquirer's John P. Rhodes. Soprano Stella Roman and Tenor Kurt Baum won cheers all round for their singing (he especially for the aria, Come un bel dl di Maggio)*and Stella got a few extra cheers for her natural, convincing stage manner...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Zoopera | 7/11/1949 | See Source »

...Star. 5. Tide...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The President and Politics | 7/4/1949 | See Source »

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