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Word: worded (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Balding Sam Wood, producer and director (For Whom the Bell Tolls), had no hesitation in using the word Communist and in applying it to some of the cinema's best-known writers: Donald Ogden Stewart, Dalton Trumbo and John Howard Lawson. But Wood was not content merely to pin the label on them. Said...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: From Wonderland | 10/27/1947 | See Source »

...Keep Coulson and I'll Tuss off a prediction," interrupted the not so Young savant. "Hannigan my every word while I say Harvard 10 Dartmouth...

Author: By Hu FLUNG Huey occ, | Title: 'Tu Yung,' Says Hoo Floung | 10/25/1947 | See Source »

...York, where she migrated with her family, the shy and by her own word "plan" girl, aspired to be a painter but carried on her singing encouraged by friends and teachers. It wasn't long before Cafe Society spotted her and a hobby became a inerative venture...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Susan Reed Peers Over Zither at Networkers, Calls Them Shy Wolves | 10/23/1947 | See Source »

...when enough First Family candidates, presumably, had become rich, the little inbred society called a halt: "All of a sudden, as it were, the Golden Gates to Boston's First Familyland clanged shut, and, generally speaking, they have remained shut ever since. Even the word 'merchant' . . . died out in the Boston language...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Boston's Closed Corporation | 10/20/1947 | See Source »

...months after the expedition entered the forest, a depleted band of tattered, hungry men reached the lake at which Emin was to meet them. Emin had received word from natives of Stanley's coming. But Stanley arrived a day earlier than Emin had planned on; disgruntled at not finding the Pasha there, he retired to his camp "to read his Bible. He had read it through once in the forest and was back again at Deuteronomy." Emin showed up next day, found no one, and went back to his station in the hills. After resting for a while...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: He Got His Man | 10/20/1947 | See Source »

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