Word: dumb
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...prodded lethargic cops into jailing several of the ringleaders, kept up a constant drumfire of ridicule. When Indiana Veterinarian James A. Colescott was chosen Imperial Wizard of the Klan, Editor McGill wrote: "For the first time the Klan has chosen a proper man, a veterinarian skilled in dealing with dumb animals...
Born Yesterday. As the dumb blonde who wises up after a little coaching, Judy Holliday steals the movie version of Garson Kanin's Broadway hit comedy (TIME...
...This is Mrs. Roosevelt's gracious way of saying," said the World-Telly, "that while 'certain things' may be readily understood by the British and U.N. circles, Congress and the American people are unfortunately a little too dumb to grasp them...
...Most talked of possibilities: Chief Justice Fred Vinson, ex-ECAdministrator Paul Hoffman, Defense Deputy Secretary Bob Lovett, John Foster Dulles, Presidential Adviser Averell Harriman. In Republican eyes most of these possibilities would be preferable to Acheson, though Harriman, snorted Ohio's John Bricker, was just "a dumb Acheson...
Said Judge Agnew: "I don't see how a fellow could be so dumb...