Word: capp
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Capp warns against the "MacCarmunist" influence on education and the danger of a weak president--in today's prediction of Conant's successor. This is the fourth of the scientific series on Harvard's next chief executive. Capp writes...
Goldberg's cartoon is the first of this scientific series. Later participants will include Al Capp, and D. R. Fitzpatrick of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch...
When Cartoonist Al Capp invented the Shmoo, an animal which enabled man to live without working, everybody thought it was merely a Cappital joke. But in New Mexico's rich Mesilla Valley last week, Farmer Deane Stahmann was running a Shmoo-like business which promised to revolutionize the agriculture of the valley. Farmer Stahmann was just the man to do it. He had inherited some land, and by leveling and irrigating more, transformed desert-like land into a 4,000-acre cotton farm. It helped make the Mesilla Valley one of the important U.S. cotton-producing areas. By pioneering...
...Capp is already thinking about his next issue of LIME. Says he: "What I could do next might be something like picking 'The Slob of the Year.' You know, somebody who looks like the characters who give endorsements in the patent medicine ads-the guys who look like nothing. Or maybe there could be a character called Disgusting Yokum-somebody so disgusting I can't let the public see his face. LIME, of course, would be compelled to run his face on the cover, because this was news. Everybody demanded it, so LIME...
...talks about it, a strange gleam lights Capp...