Word: pamphleteered
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...could be materially damaged by failure to accept federal law peacefully. They attributed the disasters of Little Rock and New Orleans to the abdication of responsibility, by community leadership. If a similar vacuum were created in Dallas, the least respectable elements could destroy the city's good name. A pamphlet warned that "racial violence, and situations which might provide the setting for such violence, must be avoided at all costs in Dallas." Just as they had promoted the railroads and the Centennial in past years, the business men set out to sell law and order...
...nature of government, of bureaucracy, of the status of free men, of the rights of a private man against the huge man-chewing, electronically endowed apparatus of a modern state; and these form the basis of the most curious book of the current publishing season. Edmund Wilson's pamphlet against the income tax is invested with the wild eloquence that comes to a man who has been wounded in the pocketbook...
...first step, the Health Services will issue a pamphlet this month emphasizing that long-time cigarette smokers are more susceptible to lung cancer and chronic bronchitis than non-smokers...
...father for the tenth time last year, Charlie Chaplin, 74, was all smiles until he read a promotional pamphlet for a projected rejuvenation clinic in Nice, France. The blurb intimated that he owed his latter-day powers to the injection of live cells from embryo lambs and calves. Bull, said Charlie. He kept youthful by himself, and that embryo claptrap was a denigrating lie. French courts agreed, upheld Charlie's suit to force withdrawal of the pamphlets...
...edition of the pamphlet, the Department of Health, Education and Welfare, departing from what had been the custom, included illustrations showing Negro parents and babies. Several Southern Congressmen quickly canceled orders for the integrated edition. Explained Georgia's Representative John W. Davis: "I'm just afraid that in view of the current state of high feelings it might rub a few nerves the wrong...