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Word: showered (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Although the building will not be an elaborate one--the outside walls will be of concrete blocks--it will include team rooms, shower facilities, and will ultimately seat 2,000 spectators...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE SPORTING SCENE | 10/7/1954 | See Source »

...Shower of Stars (Thurs. 8:30 p.m., CBS). With Betty Grable, Mario Lanza...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RADIO: Program Preview, Oct. 4, 1954 | 10/4/1954 | See Source »

...example, any Ohmi girl who married despite all the difficulties had her wages cut "because of decrease in efficiency." Such stories put public opinion behind the strikers. Natsukawa countered by offering strikebreakers a handsome $1.25 a day, plus cigarettes and sake. He sent a fleet of light planes to shower Tokyo and Osaka with 10 million leaflets, distributed thousands of matchboxes, floated huge balloons over Osaka with his message: "The All-Japan Textile Workers Union is destroying Japan's industry through Communist Party violence...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JAPAN: Misunderstood Man | 9/27/1954 | See Source »

Other high-powered weapons, yet to come, in the CBS arsenal: The Chrysler Show, consisting of two separate series. The first is Shower of Stars (Sept. 30, 8:30-9:30 p.m. E.S.T.), a color-telecast monthly musical series. First offering: a musical "extravaganza," starring Betty Grable, Harry James, Mario Lanza. Climax (Oct. 7. 8:30-9:30 p.m.) is a thrice-a-month drama show. First offering: The Long Goodbye, with Dick Powell, Teresa Wright, Caesar Romero...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: The Week in Review | 9/27/1954 | See Source »

...plunged headlong into a "breakaway"* door. It didn't break, and Red was hospitalized with concussion and a mild case of shock. Skelton seems to be growing accident prone: last year he narrowly missed blowing off his head with a shotgun; last January he fell through a glass shower door, requiring 30 stitches in his arm; last April he sprained his back falling down a flight of stairs. This time, on only 30 minutes' notice, Nightclub Comic Johnny Carson (who is also M.C. of CBS's Earn Your Vacation) took over and did a very funny...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: The Week in Review | 8/30/1954 | See Source »

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