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Word: jibe (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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ARTICLE TITLED CALIFORNIA CLIMAX IN TIME, OCT. 22 CONTAINS MISINFORMATION ON GOVERNOR MERRIAM IN CALIFORNIA . . . AND DOES NOT JIBE WITH FACTS GIVEN YOUR REPRESENTATIVE. . . . SEEMS UNDUE ADVANTAGE HAS BEEN TAKEN OF GOVERNOR MERRIAM...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Nov. 5, 1934 | 11/5/1934 | See Source »

TIME accepts as first-rate humor, not without advertising value, the Boston Herald's jibe by able Cartoonist Francis Wellington Dahl. Taking as his text the recent advertisement for TIME Inc.'s new fortnightly, LETTERS, "a publication . . . written by its readers," Cartoonist Dahl shows an earnest little man writing copy, drawing illustrations, setting type, tending press, delivering LETTERS to a house (presumably his own), finally receiving a notice: "Dear Sir-Your subscription has expired-Please send two dollars." But Cartoonist Dahl erred. The yearly subscription for LETTERS, beginning with the Oct. 1 issue, is only...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Oct. 1, 1934 | 10/1/1934 | See Source »

Last week's trade-paper advertisements rubbed it into AP unmercifully. International News's spread bluntly stated: "The Cleveland News, first newspaper to be supplied with Associated Press Telephoto, RELIED exclusively on International News Photos for first pictures of the burning Morro Castle." That jibe was mild compared to Acme's. The latter in a two-page layout showed facsimiles of the New York World-Telegram and the New York Sun the day of the disaster. The former, labeled 12:15 p. m., bore a large picture by Acme of the liner ablaze. The Sun, labeled...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Picture Battle | 9/24/1934 | See Source »

...skill of the author that all these themes, so bloody and thundery when related in skeleton, impress the reader of the book as the most natural and commonplace. This fact is perhaps the most convincing proof that Maugham has succeeded in portraying reactions and motives in a way to jibe with the experience...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: East of Suez | 12/20/1933 | See Source »

Babbitt's students never to may knowledge regarded him as a crotchety old man. In person and in speech he exhibited a gustiness which was always youthful and a sense of humor which always tempered his bitterest jibe...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE PRESS | 7/25/1933 | See Source »

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