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Word: wandering (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...naked quality, Lord, 47-year-old veteran radio producer (Seth Parker; Gang Busters; Mr. District Attorney; We, the People), combs New York City for likely-looking characters. His scouts prowl the Bowery and Broadway, hang around fight arenas and ballparks, wander Brooklyn and Harlem slums. The people they find-including rum-soaked derelicts, strapping longshoremen, street-corner evangelists, wispy old ladies-become the actors in The Black Robe (Wed. 8:30 p.m. E.D.T., NBC-TV), highstrung Phillips Lord's first TV venture...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: People's Faces | 6/20/1949 | See Source »

...moved in on Yale University. New Haven agents wander in and out of Provost Edgar S. Furniss' office "every day." Young instructors report the same traffic at the Sloane Physics Laboratory...

Author: By William S. Fairfield, | Title: Stringent Loyalty Checks at Yale Keep Teachers Tense | 6/4/1949 | See Source »

...awards, amounting to $65,000 in commissions and purchases, would not be announced until the exhibition closed in September. Meanwhile, flesh & blood visitors could wander amidst the best contemporary sculpture of 13 countries and pick their own favorites...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Rangy Stepchild | 5/30/1949 | See Source »

...exhibit from the Bauhans, which includes abstractionist chess sets and stained glass made of beer bottle bottoms. Visitors are a little surprised by the new trend, but on the whole they seem to like it. The only ones who are disappointed are the two or three a day who wander in and ask to see the glass flowers...

Author: By Maxwell E. Foster jr., | Title: The Germanic Museum | 5/17/1949 | See Source »

Professor Hopper's two classes in Russia and Europe in current international relations are both interesting and easy, although he tends to wander off into the realms of cosmic generalities at times. The reading is good, and Hopper's application of his philosophy of history to present conditions makes good listening...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Government . . . | 4/23/1949 | See Source »

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