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Word: tunefully (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Usage:

...Hoop-dee-Doo." After his announcement last February, the black-haired young (44) seventh-term Congressman began stumping the state on an eight-speech-a-day schedule. His "principal issue" was dramatized in a song to the tune of Hoop-dee-doo, which proclaimed: "Go with Gore-Albert Gore. He's wise and able and he's just forty-four . . ." Tennessee politicians and pundits began to say he would beat McKellar...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TENNESSEE: 44 v. 83 | 8/11/1952 | See Source »

...threatened not to wreck it, but to deflate it. There were sulks and angry words in many of the world's capitals, and, as usual, it is the U.S. that is blamed most of all-the nation that pays the piper but is still unable to call the tune clearly. "The U.S. got us into this," was the refrain that rose up in Europe. "The U.S. must bail...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NATIONS: Global Squawk | 8/11/1952 | See Source »

...anyone who asks for the secret of his business success, Claud H. Foster has a simple answer: "My best advice is you get in tune with the secret partner because He'll do something for you." The secret partner...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PHILANTHROPY: The Secret Partner | 8/4/1952 | See Source »

Fascinating Rhythm (Freddie Hall; King). An uptempo, two-beat scramble through the old Gershwin tune. Vocalist Hall mutters his pattering lyrics in an offhand manner that is good for a chuckle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: New Pop Records, Jul. 21, 1952 | 7/21/1952 | See Source »

...this additional counsel: "If the campaign managers will take the advice of those of us who have studied the problems of broadcasting, they will not attempt to put on the air long-winded political speeches . . . The ordinary political speech . . . will not go at all with radio audiences. They will tune out in the middle of it and get some station that is sending jazz or a symphony concert...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, Jul. 14, 1952 | 7/14/1952 | See Source »

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