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Word: birching (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...character, ability or loyalty''), onetime Hearst Columnist Westbrook Pegler. 68, let it be known that he had found a new vent for his wrath. Beginning in February, said Pegler, he will write one political column a month for American Opinion-the house organ of the John Birch Society...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Back on the Growl | 12/28/1962 | See Source »

...American Opinion Managing Editor Scott Stanley Jr. And Columnist Pegler, who in his days of relative silence on the desert has found little better to do than dash off a piece on pugilism for Show magazine, bared his fangs in anticipation. "I'm not a member of the Birch Society," said he, "but I have seen nothing in their program or their policies to offend me." So saying, Columnist Pegler dispatched to his new employer an obituary on Eleanor Roosevelt. Said the man who long delighted in calling Mrs. Roosevelt "La Boca Grande" while she was alive: "I haven...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Back on the Growl | 12/28/1962 | See Source »

Competing with the Kingstons for all those filthy gate receipts are other groups like the Limeliters, Peter-Paul-and-Mary, and the Chad Mitchell Trio, whose most celebrated number is an imitation folk song called The John Birch Society...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Folk Singing: Sibyl with Guitar | 11/23/1962 | See Source »

Join the John Birch Society, there is so much...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Folk Singing: Sibyl with Guitar | 11/23/1962 | See Source »

Swept in by the Nelson victory was Democratic Attorney General John W. Reynolds, 41, a liberal running for Governor against Milwaukee Businessman Philip G. ("Buzz") Kuehn, 42, a conservative who just could not bring himself to disavow the backing of the John Birch Society...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Wisconsin: Right on Schedule | 11/16/1962 | See Source »

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