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Word: clapper (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Judge Goddard: "... a magnificent old American bald eagle with two white nests of hair sprouting from long ears, curving quizzical eyes, an imperial hook of nose, and a huge clapper of a mouth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Trial by Jury | 9/25/1950 | See Source »

...Jack Steele, 35, of the New York Herald Tribune, the Raymond Clapper memorial award, for contributing to "public enlightenment and a sound democracy." Stories by Steele started the congressional investigation of the "five-percenters" (TIME, July 4 et seq.). Said President Truman, whose aide, Major General Harry Vaughan, was one of those investigated: "Congratulations, Jack. I like good reporting, no matter what it says...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Awards | 3/13/1950 | See Source »

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