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Word: laugh (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...beautiful in the world. But congratulations to the San Francisco News and to TIME for their "account" regarding the priest ar rested for drunken driving with a woman companion. Archbishop Mitty's use ot the terms "antagonistic" and "bigoted," because the News printed the story, makes me both laugh, and feel a bit nauseated...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Nov. 13, 1944 | 11/13/1944 | See Source »

...love our country above everything else in the world? Then we are Nazis. Are we ready to defend the sovereignty of our republic at all costs? Then we are Nazis. Does Cordell Hull make us laugh? Then we are Nazis...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Argentinity | 10/9/1944 | See Source »

...Common Fraud." He "got quite a laugh," he said, when he read the liberal labor plank in the 1944 GOPlatform, endorsed by the very men who "have personally spent years of effort and energy-and much money-in fighting every one of those [New Deal] laws in the Congress and in the press and in the courts. . . ." This, he said, was "a fair example of their insincerity and inconsistency." He described what he called the effort of the Republican Old Guard to switch labels with the New Deal as "the most obvious common or garden variety of fraud...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Old Magic | 10/2/1944 | See Source »

Nonsense Is Not Enough. Britons could still laugh with Beachcomber. Newspapers seriously warned Prime Minister Winston Churchill's Government that it was facing a people with a very short temper. For Britons confronted a dilemma. The war was nearing its end and they wanted an end to wartime restrictions. But wartime restrictions had a bearing on peacetime security. Britons wanted security without interference. Whether or not the People's Plan, currently being plugged by Lord Beaverbrook's Express (see PRESS), reflected their mood, they were also all for the Beveridge Plan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Beveridge Without Bureaucrats | 10/2/1944 | See Source »

None of them has seen the Mad Anesthetist at his work, nor heard his hollow laugh. But last week citizens of Mattoon were watching for him, any and every midnight...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: At Night in Mattoon | 9/18/1944 | See Source »

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