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Word: baseness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Parliament rang with "Hear! Hear!" Editorialists cheered. The man-in-the-pub took it all with quiet satisfaction. Dissent was small indeed-but sharp. Cried Communist Harry Pollitt: "The U.S. wants to use this country as its unsinkable aircraft carrier and base for the dispatch of the atomic bomb...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NATIONS: A Wider Roof | 3/28/1949 | See Source »

...next day, Peronistas were cockier than ever. At the army's vast Campo de Mayo base, the President and his blonde wife were ostentatiously received by their recent critic, Defense Secretary José Humberto Sosa Molina. In a speech dripping with consideration for Señora Perón, Sosa Molina said: "The significance of her presence among us as a special guest of honor is nothing but a stout denial of rumors that picture the army as opposing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARGENTINA: Riding High | 3/21/1949 | See Source »

Harry Cavanaugh, freshman second baseman last year, appears to have the inside track on the position left open by Huntington's injury. Captain Walt Coulson is a fixture at first base, the only position which McInnis considers sewed...

Author: By Peter B. Taub, | Title: Nine Forming in Hothouse Climate | 3/18/1949 | See Source »

...Kenary, who played against Yale last spring, is still unable to throw overhand because of a shoulder injury sustained last Summer. Add in the fact that Chip Gannon isn't playing this spring and you have two-thirds of the outfield wide open as well as the third base position. Gannon, a center fielder, won the Wingate Memorial Cup last year as the team's most valuable player...

Author: By Peter B. Taub, | Title: Nine Forming in Hothouse Climate | 3/18/1949 | See Source »

Instead of friendship, Communist organizations denounced the A.P.'s Spencer Moosa and the U.P.'s Michael Keon for "base insults" to the people of Peiping. Cried one Red committee: "We cannot tolerate frenzied barkings from the scum of the journalistic world...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: The Bamboo Curtain Falls | 3/14/1949 | See Source »

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