Word: impertinente
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Phil Baker, the apotheosis of Broadway sophistication, in his old routine of being heckled from a box. In the box this time is loud Lou Holtz, the most ribald and impertinent comedian in the business.
Last week Mr. Mellon formally replied to the Board. He did not mince words either. Specifically the Board had charged that in 1931 Mr. Mellon had "sold" big blocks of his securities to Pittsburgh's Union Trust Co., on whose board sat Mr. Mellon's late brother Richard...
NOT I, BUT THE WIND-Frieda Lawrence -Viking ($2.50). Until Frieda Lawrence published her testament this week, it must have seemed to her that every Tom, Dick & Harry, Thomasina and Henrietta had had their impertinent say about her late greatly-discussed husband, David Herbert Lawrence. Perhaps it would have been...
To anyone who has known Dr. Thomas Hunt Morgan, the recipient of the Nobel Prize for Medicine, your description of him in TIME (Oct. 30) is utterly ridiculous and somewhat impertinent though I suppose it was intended to be only humorous.
The Senate Committee on Banking & Currency last week began the fifth chapter of its own book of revelations, a chapter which impertinent wags called "Mr. Wiggin and the Chase National Cabbage Patch." The particular efforts of Mr. Pecora were first directed to finding out what ravages the blight of Depression...