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Word: watchful (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...want an all-over picture of sports versus television, Boston would serve well. This year the fans can no longer watch Arena wresling, Boston College football, or Boston Celtics basketball, but they could still follow Harvard football, Boston Bruins hockey, and, biggest of all, baseball...

Author: By Douglas M. Fouquet, | Title: FROM THE PIT | 12/7/1949 | See Source »

...never recognize the demure little old pastime of roller skating the way they have it fixed up nowadays. If you haven't already thrilled to the daring intricacies of the Roller Derby through television (and this is well nigh impossible to avoid if you watch TV in the evening for any length of time), they are on view nightly at the Mechanics Building...

Author: By Peter B. Taub, | Title: The Sporting Scene | 12/6/1949 | See Source »

Vice Consul William N. Stokes and forced him to watch the trial of ten Japanese, Chinese and Koreans accused of "spying" for the U.S. No Americans were on trial, but that did not bother the people's court. Its verdict: the entire staff of the U.S. consulate would be deported along with Angus Ward...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FOREIGN RELATIONS: Mukden Incident, Part II | 12/5/1949 | See Source »

...ablest men in Adenauer's own party is Ludwig Erhard, Minister of Economics, who in the past two years has helped guide West Germany back to a relatively free economy. Generally considered a man to watch is 48-year-old Karl Arnold, president of Bonn's Bundesrat (Upper House), a hard-hitting Catholic trade-union leader who frequently acts as spokesman for the workers in his native Ruhr. No friend of Adenauer's, whom he considers too conservative, Arnold may some day be his rival for party leadership...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: A Good European | 12/5/1949 | See Source »

Although one of his biggest-selling records was made with a band (Wee Baby Blues with Blues Singer Joe Turner), Tatum's fame has come from his solo work. "A band hampers me. I hafta watch out for them." His solo records of standard tunes (Tea for Two, Sweet Lorraine), his jazz renditions of popular classics (Massenet's Elegy, Dvorak's Humoesque), and his showcase novelties (Get Happy, 9:20 Special) are part of most jazz collections...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Solo Man | 12/5/1949 | See Source »

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