Word: innuendos
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Macmillan then countercharged that CBS was engaged in a campaign to "chill" the publication of the book, which was "ironic for a company that is brandishing truth and the First Amendment as its defense in the Westmoreland case." Said a Macmillan press release: "CBS has created, by innuendo and the carefully selected use of 'buzzwords' familiar to First Amendment lawyers, the impression within Macmillan that Kowet and Macmillan will have to face legal consequences if the book is published...
...first paragraph of the HJLSA letter, after reciting recent (and we might add tragic) attacks against Israeli citizens, concluded with a statement to the effect that the teach-in appeared to be designed "to show support for these terrorist acts." To call this a crude attempt at innuendo would be a gross under-statement. Does this mean that anyone who wished to listen to an "unpopular" point of view on the Palestinian issue supports terrorism...
...also unusual for the Pi Eta newsletter to contain any thing more than a straightforward listing of club news. The issue in question was a special edition, the first put out by the incoming officers. As tradition dictates, the issue typically contains a certain amount of "sexual innuendo." (Keating uses the term somewhat loosely, since the playful suggestion that one of the officers "bring a date that will have sex with all of us!" is hardly innuendo...
...Meese and Laxalt?in which Meese questioned me about whether I had anything to hide about Watergate?the Washington Post ran a series of articles that raised scurrilous questions about my service in the White House, my association with President Nixon and the circumstances of his resignation. By innuendo and more direct means, it was suggested that I had unjustly escaped public humiliation and hanging as a Watergate criminal, and that my appointment to the Cabinet might provide a good opportunity to correct this oversight. For the press, there is no such thing as too many scoundrels. It knows that...
...regime, and to any support of that regime through investment in companies that do business in South Africa. Any implication to the contrary is ludicrous. More specifically, the letter to The Crimson (SASC, March 15) signed by Henry Park and others is an outrageous patch work of misrepresentation and innuendo...