Word: tabloid
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...patrolled Rio suburbs and Santos docks. Light tanks guarded the great São Paulo electric plant. Hoje, São Paulo's violent Communist sheet, was worked over by police, and masked toughies who had caught the linotype-smashing fever took on the sensational but anti-Communist tabloid A Hora...
...Alice Wynekoop, Chicago physician who gained tabloid fame in 1933 by murdering her daughter-in-law on the Wynekoop basement operating table, went free on parole after serving 13 years and nine months of her 25-year term...
When ex-Foreign Minister Carlos Lozano y Lozano, 43, recently returned from a visit to U.S. universities, a reporter asked him for his opinion on culture in the north. His views, printed last week in the tabloid Sábado, and later amplified in a Bogotá lecture...
...answerer was in turn answered by the tabloid New York Daily News. As usual, the News's rejoinder was rough & ready: "Why, Doc, we thought you knew better than that. This agency . . . is already in session. It . . . consists of perhaps 60 million Americans who read the newspapers. . . . They evaluate and criticize the press, and they register their opinions in the most emphatic way possible, by buying papers they like and not buying papers they don't like...
...Taft-Hartley Act by a secondary boycott - set ads for the newspapers. Other unions avoided sympathy moves that might violate the law. By week's end, the dailies were printing newspapers of about their usual size; the Tribune ran 116 pages Sunday, the Sun a 152-page tabloid with 96 pages of news...