Word: remarkable
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Republican Club last night opened the first of several election contests. They offer a complete biography of Herbert Hoover for the most violent phrase of 12 words or less vilifying the GOP--if they feel it is "applicable to the party." Club officers also promised to turn the winning remark over to the President for use in his forthcoming Boston speech...
...about their hosts who have just opened in a new play. One particularly saucy young man tells how Gay (Miss Gordon) was "discovered" by Gerald, already an established star, when she was a chamber-maid at the Palmer House. (A titter is heard around the stage at that remark which manages somehow to spread out into the audience: perhaps the playwright has not misjudged the audience after all.) Nevertheless, the young man continues, everyone loves Gay and just hates Gerald because he is so mean to her and is, in addition, a terrible...
...remark about "two Communist organizations" at the University dropped at last night's Young Republican Club meeting in Emerson D, quickly apawned confusion among the speakers as to just what those organizations were...
...Charles R. McWherier 3L, president of the HYRC, said he interpreted the remark to mean the HYD and the John Reed Society. "The Wallacites not Communist," McWhorter said...
...time his "Victory Special" rolled into California, Tom Dewey had observed one salient fact. At every whistle-stop and cattle crossing, the line that invariably drew loud applause was an attack on Communists in the Government, along with the remark: "I suggest you elect an administration that simply won't appoint them in the first place...