Word: fied
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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When the October 8 to 18 issues of the CRIMSON reached me on the same day (fie on the circulated department!) I read all of them with my usual avid interest. In the issue of October 8 was a feature story on The Dana Palmer House, written by Maxwell E. Foster, Jr., and I thought rather brightly...
...Fie on TIME for being so provincial as to base its year-end report on the state of the cinema almost entirely on the opinions of the New York critics: "Most film critics announced their lists of 'ten best'-and, in view of its wealth and its energy, Hollywood had made a miserably poor showing" [TIME...
...Fie on the Finns. Early in the Tribune's career, it had narrowly escaped abduction by the Communists, while Cripps and Bevan weren't paying enough attention. Publisher Victor Gollancz, then a fellow traveler (now safely home again), began sharing the deficits with Stafford Cripps in 1938, and Konni Zilliacus, now a pro-Soviet M.P., blossomed as the "Diplomatic Correspondent." In 1940, when the Tribune went so far as to accuse the Finns of aggression against Russia, Nye Bevan woke up and rushed to the rescue...
...Fie on TIME's crusty, embittered obituary on Fifth Avenue's open buses [TIME, Dec. 30]. Thousands of New Yorkers, as well as visitors, will find their eyes glistening with nostalgia as these wonderful old carriers trundle off to the Old Bus Cemetery. Where else could you have so many
...Fie on TIME for libeling a lady and making a killer of her. Dangerous Dan McGrew was pumped full of lead by the man from the creeks...