Word: hat
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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TIME'S current cover [Oct. 15], balancing the lunch box of labor against a silk hat, is an expression of a falsehood-a falsehood that constitutes the gravest threat today to America's freedom and the very survival of our way of life as we have enjoyed it for the past century and a half...
...truth is that our system of free enterprise cannot long endure on the 2% of capital (capital with a capital "C") furnished by the silk hat. To furnish full employment under our system of free enterprise there must continue to be invested in our mills and mines and factories the other 98% that has been hitherto so invested by those symbolized by the lunch...
...walked along the Champs. I prayed desperately for some MP to stop me for not wearing my hat. Nobody even bothered. Next thing I knew, I had unthinkingly saluted a snappy 20-year-old lieutenant. I threw my hand down disgustedly, said to myself: "What in hell is the matter with...
...with the T. Greasy Neale went to Philadelphia as a general practitioner, with just about every known variety of formation in his bag-except the T. He added that after watching the Chicago Bears pulverize the Washington Redskins, 73-0. The modernized, tricked-up version of the old-hat T was just beginning to catch on; the Bears, with Quarterback Sid Luckman handling the ball and directing his team's fabulous repertory of 300 plays, were powerful persuaders...
Then he was off to the American Legion County Fair- his 12th in twelve years. He rode to it on the folded top of a roadster, waving his new hat. At the fair his chair was on a raised platform. He leaned over its railing to grasp hands...