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Word: jawed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...their personal habits and histories and even what they were wearing. For instance, did you know that Henry Wallace always referred to President Truman as "that little fellow" or "the salesman" and that Truman usually appeared in a dark blue summer suit, a white shirt, and a tight jaw? Would you believe that Walter Reuther's salary in 1945 was just $7,000 while that of the president of General Motors was $459,000? Did you know that Stokely Carmichael not only spoke Yiddish but liked to taunt Southern Sheriffs with "Kish mir tuchas, baby," and that Ted Gold...

Author: By Sarah M. Mcgillis, | Title: No Right Turns | 1/11/1980 | See Source »

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