Word: branded
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Mighty proud of Barbara Ellice Richardson, his brand-new, baby-doll bride, "a pretty girl with peculiar eyes, one brown and the other blue." the Rev. Alvin Horn, Grand Dragon of the Alabama Ku Klux Klan. trotted her down to Tuscaloosa to show off at a race-baiting get-together the boys had planned. But back in Talladega. Barbara Ellice's daddy sicked the sheriff on the honeymooners, and Barbara Ellice got clamped into custody. The reason: bouncing (5 ft. 8 in., 145 Ib.) Baby Doll is only 15. It was all news to the Reverend, a 45-year...
...letter Tomajan lists '57's Class Agents, who will shortly begin the job of asking all their classmates to contribute to the Fund. The agents are James A. Bailey, Henry C. Holmes, William H. Joseph, and Brand J. Topjian...
...seemed to give the impression in your May 20 issue that "the Old Guard" brand of Republicanism is maintained by an older, outdated type of leader and voter. When I am released from the Army, I hope to return to teaching and live this conservative way of life...
...Seventh Sin (M-G-M). Somerset Maugham's exotically scented brand of soft soap has kept the mass readership in a happy lather for the last half-century. But yesterday's suds, as that shrewd old party could have told the makers of this movie, just won't wash. The Painted Veil (1924), dragged out of Hollywood's bottom drawer, has faded so badly it is hard to recall that on Greta Garbo it looked good...
...efforts to liquidate his inventory touched off another shuddering round of price competition among the survivors. In addition, the whole TV price level slid downhill with General Electric's introduction of portable sets priced substantially below table or console models. Though portables were hailed as opening a brand-new market for the gadget-minded and the second-set crowd, they actually grabbed off 40% of the first-set and replacement market for a time...