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Word: clamoring (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...diagonally in four groups, so that City Center's scant (40-ft.) stage always seemed full of excitement but never cluttered. Throughout, it was the most stunning ballet production Manhattan balletomanes had seen in many a moon. With the final curtain, the audience set up the kind of clamor that let Choreographer Balanchine, Conductor Leon Barzin and the whole cast know...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: New Wings for Firebird | 12/12/1949 | See Source »

With varying degrees of exasperation and bitterness, the Navy's angry men pounded away last week at an astonishing variety of targets-the atomic bomb, the Air Force, strategic bombing, the National Defense Department, the basic U.S. war plan. In the klieg-lighted clamor of the House Armed Services Committee room, officer after officer took the stand. Some fired off a few wild shots...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMED FORCES: Facts & Fears | 10/24/1949 | See Source »

...episode had its effect on Queens. Harold Lenz dean of students, declared that there was "a state of hysteria" on the campus, and that some outsiders had begun to clamor for the banning of two more student groups, the Young Progressive Citizens of America and the Students for Democratic Action...

Author: By Burton S. Glinn, David E. Lilienthal jr., and John G. Simon, S | Title: 'Radical' Students Face Pressures on Campus | 5/27/1949 | See Source »

...Germany's outstanding problems is its political future. The Western powers have persuaded the western Germans to adopt a democratic constitution, and a federal government will be set up in June. The Eastern powers have persuaded the eastern Germans to clamor for a strong central government and a united Germany. This cry of "union" has, of course, a tremendous influence on all Germans. The West cannot ignore that cry. But while we must strive to reach a settlement on unifying Germany, we must also resolve to see that democratic safeguards are included in any scheme, so that elections cannot...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Paris Parley | 5/23/1949 | See Source »

Queen Juliana of The Netherlands turned 40. She stayed home in Soestdyk Palace with husband Bernhard and their four daughters, while military parades and civil celebrations were staged in every town, and church bells set up a clamor all across her little country...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: People, May 9, 1949 | 5/9/1949 | See Source »

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