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Word: sweetness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Love Walks In. Bill O'Dwyer paid no attention. Instead he introduced Love into the campaign, by admitting that he was sweet on a handsome brunette style consultant named Sloan Simpson. When asked if they were to be married, he beamed and whistled the opening bars of Some Enchanted Evening. The results were spectacular. The newspapers bloomed with pictures of the smiling couple, and ran columns of saccharine speculation on the great romance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Fun for Young & Old | 11/7/1949 | See Source »

...first let us consider this Bing Crosby," the ministry's announcer began. "He is a typical example of a man who sacrifices his art to get money. He sings in a way so sentimentally sweet it makes you sick...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Pfui! | 11/7/1949 | See Source »

...last week's convention Stamps-Baxter was much in evidence. One of its quartets, in blue suits and red ties, brought down the house with four new Stamps-Baxter songs: I'm Having a Good Time Here, Dreaming, with a falsetto blues-style solo, Swing Low Sweet Chariot, with new words and music,* and Far Above the Starry Sky. Delegates cheered the quartet's close harmony and syncopation, bought 500 copies of their songbooks and records...

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

...Other Catholic University productions to reach Broadway include Sing Out, Sweet Land!, Count...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: New Revue in Manhattan, Oct. 24, 1949 | 10/24/1949 | See Source »

...movie combine, but through Johnny's shrewdness and Peter's stubbornness they break the monopoly and set up Magnum Pictures in Hollywood. Johnny serves in World War1 I and loses a leg, an injury which results in his psychic hardening, followed by his abandonment of sweet young Doris Kessler for a nymphomaniac actress, Dulcie Warren...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Hollywood Pulp | 10/24/1949 | See Source »

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