Word: mcadam
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...named after McNitt's Scottish ancestors, soon hit it rich by selling the homespun aphorisms of Will Rogers to 700 U.S. dailies, went on to establish such other favorites as Dale Carnegie and Joe Palooka; of cancer; in Southbridge, Mass. Still going strong in 1,000 newspapers under McAdam, 72, the syndicate now features, besides tireless Joe, the Flintstones, Dixie Dugan, Mickey Finn, and Abigail ("Dear Abby") Van Buren...
JOHNSON'S DICTIONARY, A MODERN SELECTION (465 pp.)-E. L. McAdam Jr. and George Milne-Pantheon...