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Word: jonesism (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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But this time Earl was sure he had it in the bag. He even demanded that Jones withdraw. "It's a sin and a shame," he croaked, "to waste $600,000 of old-age pension money on a second primary. . . . The people have spoken. Jones will never win this...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LOUISIANA: Bitin' Man | 2/2/1948 | See Source »

What got Communist Davis' dander up was the arrest in Harlem one night last week of Claudia Jones, 32, nee Claudia Vera Cumberbatch, known also as Mrs. Scholnick (for her ex-husband). Miss Jones, a Negro, is secretary of the National Women's Commission of the Communist Party...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: COMMUNISTS: Long Voyage Home | 2/2/1948 | See Source »

It might be, however, that considerable time will elapse before Bittelman is deported to Russia or Claudia Jones to her native Trinidad. There will, of course, be the usual lengthy appeals to the courts. But even after they are exhausted, there is one other big hurdle in the way. Their...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: COMMUNISTS: Long Voyage Home | 2/2/1948 | See Source »

* From his life, Playwright Eugene O'Neill got plot and setting for Emperor Jones.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HAITI: Shod, by Order | 2/2/1948 | See Source »

Wall Street brokers seldom take long lunches. They are afraid something will happen while they're out. Last week, most of them were just going to lunch when the day's blow struck. A storm of selling hit the market, driving down prices. By the 3 p.m. closing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WALL STREET: What's a Bargain? | 2/2/1948 | See Source »

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