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Word: mouthfulls (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Fresh from trouncing Communists in his own United Automobile Workers, Walter Reuther got up at a National Press Club luncheon in Washington and spoke the mouthful of the week. With a boyish grin, he remarked: "I think Henry is a lost soul. People who are not sympathetic with democracy in...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTES: A Modest Proposal | 12/29/1947 | See Source »

Back in Mexico City, Agustín and Gustavo finally cornered Zapata as he and Villa lounged side by side in the Presidential Palace. Villa growled, "The air in here is getting cold with photographers." The Casasolas scrambled outside for a long (and safer) shot at the banquet Villa was...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MEXICO: Royal Family | 10/13/1947 | See Source »

"For my taste," burbles Chilean Author María-Luísa Bombal, "the grim, documentary type of writing is overdone today. I prefer-what you call-escape." Because escapist literature is Hollywood's meat, her new novel, House of Mist (Farrar Straus, $2.75), was a natural mouthful (at...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHILE: Escapist | 4/14/1947 | See Source »

After Evelyn Knight's first big-time broadcast (with Paul Whiteman), her singing teacher wired: "YOU NEED ME," After her second broadcast, he wired: "YOU HAVE NO MORE VOICE THAN A GOAT AND A MOUTHFUL OF CONSONANTS."

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Evelyn's Costly Consonants | 4/14/1947 | See Source »

The dental experts last week spoke an aching mouthful of facts and theories that all added up to one sad conclusion: there's no future in teeth.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: How to Have Good Teeth | 3/3/1947 | See Source »

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