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Word: shoeing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...What He Wanted. But had it? Like his daddy, the late, loud Gene, who purposefully played the peckerwood, Hummon stood for 1) keeping "the Nigras" in their place, 2) keeping the wool-hat back-country control over the shoe-wearing big-city majority, 3) perpetuating in office the Talmadge dynasty, its heirs and assigns. That's what he wanted and that's what...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GEORGIA: Hummon's Own Assembly | 3/7/1949 | See Source »

Wilson Palmer '23, vice president of the United Shoe Machinery Corporation, and moderator Myles L. Mace, associate professor of Business Administration, advised prospective business men to check opportunities and their personal qualifications carefully...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Job Forum Weighs Prestige Of A.B. for Business Careers | 2/25/1949 | See Source »

Appearing at the forum will be Paul Johnson, management consultant and former president of the Waltham Watch Company; Wilson Palmer, vice-president of the United Shoe Machinery Corporation; and Myles L. Mace, associate professor of Business Administration. As usual, a question period will follow the discussion...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Forum Discusses Production Angle Of Business Jobs | 2/24/1949 | See Source »

...story of how Henry went after everything and got nothing wears such a high polish that readers may scarcely realize it is essentially an old shoe: the same kind of satiric article Frederic Wakeman tried to fit on the advertising business in The Hucksters. Weidman's is the better fit. His boardroom oratory and office memoranda strike the ear with just the right sound of bursting fruit, and he can nail his types with the deftness of a bartender spearing a cherry with a toothpick. Says one of his newspaper executives, nodding toward his wife and suggesting another round...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Madison Avenue Macbeth | 2/21/1949 | See Source »

This article itself illustrates the contrast between a justified and an unjustified descriptive term. The student's blindness obviously bears a significant relation to the accident; his colored skin does not. Therefore, the latter should not have been mentioned, just as his shoe size was omitted...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Freedom From Prejudice | 2/16/1949 | See Source »

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