Word: cleans
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...past two weeks the Crimson Varsity has been practicing short, accurate passes, and crisp, clean traps with the hope of befuddling opponents by weaving the ball through them. With increasing frequency, but still not consistently, the Varsity has been producing the control game in the daily practice scrimmages...
...voluntary association was already trying to clean up the 60-million-circulation comic-book field (TIME, July 12). In full-page magazine ads, National Comics Publications Inc. (Superman, etc.) was plugging the better comics as " a major moral force ... a highly salutary recreation...
Stuffiness Is Out. They threw out the stuffy editorials, the colorless layouts, the long "short" stories, and crusaded for public health, clean politics and flogging for child-beaters. They began campaigning against venereal disease, wrote a widely reprinted ad headlined OF COURSE I'LL TAKE A WASSERMANN. Circulation sat up, got up, and climbed...
FORTUNE had also changed its logotype, simplified its makeup, adopted a new body type, and a clean-cut display face (Times roman) originally designed for the London Times by its eminent typographer, Stanley Morison...
...great flock of pigeons roosted in the Stadium during the summer, and now it is going to take 15 men three days to clean up after them...