Word: libelous
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...odor of his rotten egg has seeped up Beacon Hill into the State House and irritated the gubernatorial nostrils. Being a man accustomed to a parasitic circle of "Yes" men, this unusual opposition has annoyed him considerably. In fact the Governor has become so aroused that he has started libel proceedings against a Boston Newspaper, alleging that marked copies of newspapers distributed several days ago had articles in them stating that he had ignored the Constitution of the State...
...realize TIME'S space is valuable. But Mr. Harry B. Press's letter, "Heaven on Earth" [TIME, May 4], written as a backfire on my letter "Santa Monica's Bottles" [TIME, April 20j, contained such words as "peeve," "libel," "free board and room," "weary bones " etc Therefore I feel that TIME might give me a few more lines to say that Mr. Harry Press is really in no position to champion Santa Monica and Santa Monica...
...boarding-school, a maliciously insane little girl, and an unsuccessful libel suit are the ingredients of "These Three", now at the University Theatre. Miriam Hopkins and Merle Oberon run the school in an old farmhouse that had belonged to Karen Wright's (Miss Oberon) grandmother. When Mary Tillford (Bonita Granville), a problem child and granddaughter of the community's most prominent matron, fabricates a scandal about the conduct of her attractive young school-mistresses with handsome Dr. Joseph Cardin (Joel McCrea), rich mamas and papas withdraw their patronage. A libel suit to bring the matter out into the air miscarries...
...That the publishers of the Philadelphia Inquirer be felicitated for beating a criminal libel charge brought by Pennsylvania's Attorney General Charles Joseph Margiotti (TIME, March...
...stocky, bright-eyed little Jew who is "farthest north" in the chain-store business. His half dozen stores are spotted along 1,000 miles of the Arctic Ocean on Alaska's Kotzebue Sound in Eskimo villages with such sub-zero names as Deering, Keewalik, Shishmaref, Kobuk. Gross libel was the press report that his Seattle visit was the first time he had been "outside" in 27 years. Rated one of the Arctic's shrewdest judges of raw furs and hard liquor, Boris Magids journeys to Seattle each year to replenish his chain's stocks...