Word: hell
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Heck, Hell, Damn...
...perform. He's too busy. He avoids a fight as long as possible. But when it becomes the only alternative, he gives 'em hell...
...Levands obtained nationwide mention when, after they had demanded that Alexander Legge resign as Chairman of the Federal Farm Board, Chairman Legge replied: "You may present my compliments to Max and Louis and tell them I said they can go to hell" (TIME, July...
...from feeling personally abused, the Levands last week were making fine capital of Mr. Legge's remark. They printed all dispatches mentioning their part in the controversy. They said that Chairman Legge had "told Kansas to go to hell." Their seven-column headlines shrieked: CONGRESSIONAL PROBE OF LEGGE IS DEMANDED. The story explained that the Brothers Levand were the demanders, that they had telegraphed Sen- ator Capper of Kansas to get busy...
...newsmen Mr. Legge said: "You may present my compliments to Max and Louis and tell them I said they can go to Hell. . . . The expression I used is one farmers understand. My listeners got the idea I was conveying that Governor Reed is putting Kansas in that position. I can't say I was wholly faultless in peeving Governor Reed but I couldn't let him get away with that...