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Word: goddamn (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Baxter, tingting, looked, tingting, at tingting, the tingting, clock, ting-ting." Random thoughts churned around in Baxter's stream of consciousness like rampaging underwear in an electric washing machine. "Goddamn you, Archibald Mac-Leish!" he thought: "And you, Dos Passes ... So Hitler must be stopped? . . . Oh, but-and-oh, but-what're yuh doin'? . . . Oh, the lousy lousy lousy LOUSY mess! Why isn't it 1922 instead of 1942? And I-twenty-two, walking through the Tuiler-o-o-o with a copy of Ulysses . . ." And where was Lisa, murmuring with her "pink-lipped, delible pout...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: And You, James Joyce | 7/18/1949 | See Source »

...years, New Dealism was forgotten; even Harry Hopkins, according to Sherwood, was sick of "those Goddamn New Dealers." In this period the economy needed no shot in the arm. But even in 1946-48, the demise of New Dealism seemed definitely to be on the way; and it was difficult for the objective observer to understand the unpopularity of a public policy which had done so much for the masses. As we look back now, it may well be that what was interpreted as a repudiation of New Deal or Keynesian economics, upon which it was largely built...

Author: By Seymour E. Harris, | Title: Election Outcome Supports Keynes, Harris Maintains | 11/18/1948 | See Source »

...spot. One of the alumni who saw it was none other than Tribune Managing Editor "Pat" Maloney (Dartmouth '13). The Trib promptly called Ottawa to ask Griffin about that "moon is green" crack. Griffin issued a blustering denial: "The Dartmouth bull about me was just a lot of goddamn lies by some scared, chickentrack Dickey jerks who can't contradict what I wrote. They were afraid the alumni will look into what's going on at Dartmouth, so they tried like hell to get me fired...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: The Moon Is Green | 11/1/1948 | See Source »

...miscarriage of justice . . . [She was] one of the most sadistic in the whole group. There is no way to compute the number who wanted to testify against her because: i) she was a woman; 2) she was the commandant's wife; 3) she was just so goddamn mean...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WAR CRIMES: The Bitch Again | 10/4/1948 | See Source »

...great twelve-foot bull gear . . . hobbed in spirals, or helices, across the gear wheel's rim." What, he wondered, was the net effect on man of such machines? Would the jittery 20th Century eventually learn to relax in a "kingdom of engines?" Ed Greenewater laughed and said, "Goddamn it, don't take it so hard, Second." The Chief grunted and went on reading Pip Magazine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Kingdom of Engines | 6/9/1947 | See Source »

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