Word: dapperly
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...Alloy. The appointment of tall dapper Hiland Garfield Batcheller, 57 to boss WPB's important Iron & Steel Branch seemed to make certain that WPB would throw its hopelessly confusing priority system out the window, set up a rigid allocations plan under which each manufacturer will get a quota that sticks...
...Today dapper, slick-haired George Grosz spends his time, between teaching jobs in Manhattan, with an amiable wife and two strapping sons, in a pleasant waterside home at Douglaston, L.I. A systematic painter, who works long hours, his favorite hobby is carpentry. He cannot pass a hardware store without buying a saw. Only holdover from his macabre past -he confesses a love of horror stories...
Tennessee. Aging, dapper Boss Ed Crump, who can swing 57,000 Memphis votes with his little finger, proved that his grip on Tennessee is as tight as ever. Over formidable opposition-supported mightily by New Deal Publisher Silliman Evans' Nashville Tennessean-Crump's men swept the Democratic primary...
...excited as a cub stumbling on his first big story, dapper Roy Howard scampered to a telephone and shot the story to the Times, three blocks away. But Reporter Howard was badly scooped. Forty minutes before the Times finally lumbered out on the street with his story, the opposition News was out with an accident extra, complete with pictures and an eyewitness account by one of its own reporters...
...When dapper dynamic Arde Bulova (of Bulova watches) began collecting East Coast radio stations a decade ago, radio men watched and wondered if it was a network he was after. It was. Last week Bulova's network was seining...