Word: hyperthyroidal
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Anglo-American relations looked good last week-no nasty diplomatic incidents, no spectacular twisting of the lion's tail or plucking of the eagle's feathers by hyperthyroid editors or politicians. On the positive side there was even a solid report (see FOREIGN NEWS) that the British would accede to U.S. Secretary of State James F. Byrnes's suggestion on the partition of Palestine...
...last few years many U.S. doctors have become fed up with Dr. Morris Fishbein, leading mouthpiece for the American Medical Association. Particular gripes: 1) Fishbein's booming attacks on proposed Government medical programs were giving the whole A.M.A. a "reactionary" label; 2) more than hyperthyroid opposition was needed to head off the threat of "socialized" medicine...
...admission, Manhattan's pink knight among newspapers, the hyperthyroid tabloid PM, has everything it takes to be a great newspaper-except readers. Its 165,000 nickel-a-day "shareholders" (over 200,000 pay a dime on Sundays) make up a weekly $60,000 pot, but each week some bills go unpaid. For most of PM's six years, Marshall Field has been standing off the sheriff. Some weeks the gesture cost him $40,000. By last week, founder-editor Ralph Ingersoll's* pamphleteering paper had set back his benefactor...
Manhattan's hyperthyroid PM, which is loudly "against people who push other people around," is itself probably journalism's No. 1 pusher-arounder. Its Editor Ralph McAllister Ingersoll last week directed a hearty shove at one of his own columnists, Fiorello LaGuardia. Wrote Ingersoll...
What was the truth of it? Manhattan's hyperthyroid leftist PM put out a screaming Page One headline about GEN. MORGAN'S HITLERITE ATTACK ON EUROPE'S JEWS, but four days later its own Correspondent Victor Bernstein cabled from Germany "it must be emphasized that a great part of Morgan's statement . . . had firm foundation in truth." Sobersided New York Timesman Raymond Daniell corroborated him: "There is a regular underground organization;" it "maintains secret collective centers . . . gives Jewish refugees false papers and cash for the journey...