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Word: sloganeer (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...over on TIME's editors by a clever Irish Republican schemer and deceiver. The Scottish-Irish of Northern Ireland. . . .are as determined today as ever that they shall remain British and Protestant; their banner is inscribed now, as in the day of William of Orange, with this proud slogan: " NO SURRENDER." Let the Irish terrorists start a fight if they want to, then they shall see what manner of fighters these Northern Scottish-Irish are! JOHN CAMERON Quincy, Mass...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Apr. 15, 1940 | 4/15/1940 | See Source »

Since the Year One (of Fascism-1922) Benito Mussolini had given his people a martial slogan: "Believe! Obey! Fight!" He hurried from naval reviews to maneuvers at sea, from military exercises to parades to grandiose mock campaigns on land. He learned to salute like Caesar, scowl like Napoleon, wear uniforms like the Kaiser. Of all his Cabinet portfolios, his favorites were those of War, Navy, Air Force. He raised a whole generation of young Italians-among them his own sons -to live dangerously, to consider pacifism a bourgeois vice, to take sensuous, esthetic pleasure from the pattern of exploding bombs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: No. 1 Facist | 4/8/1940 | See Source »

Died. Ward Crenelle Foster, 79, founder of the "Ask Mr. Foster" Travel Service; after a three-month illness; in Coral Gables, Fla. Despite his slogan, his 75 offices in the U. S. and Canada were run by women-"We tried men at first, but they were...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Mar. 25, 1940 | 3/25/1940 | See Source »

...Read a Book" Adler publishes the list of classics of ancient and modern thought which are known by the slogan "the hundred great books." A whole section of the book is devoted to the rules of proper reading...

Author: By Blair Clark, | Title: U. of Chicago Educator Urges Saner Reading of Great Books | 3/20/1940 | See Source »

...Boss: "I'm not asking him, I'm telling him." Thus, on a Good Government platform, Felix Belair Jr. was this week elected W. H. C. A. president-as correspondents all over the city deserted press rooms, cabbed to the White House, voted 100% Belair on the slogan: "There is no machine opposition." "Hitler only gets 99%," boasted Hatchet-man Durno...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Despot | 3/18/1940 | See Source »

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