Word: sloganeer
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Kansas' First District (Topeka). Democrat Howard Miller slipped into the seat in 1952 because of local opposition to a Republican-favored dam (his 1952 campaign slogan: "Let's stop dam foolishness"). With the dam issue quieted down, G.O.P. Nominee William H. Avery, a Wakefield farmer, is expected to recapture the traditionally Republican district...
...World." Speaking for the characteristic European point of view, Professor Schlink saw Christ's salvation not of the world but out of it. "Christ is the end of the world," he said. "The name of Christ is taken in vain if it is used as a slogan in this world's struggle for its own preservation . . . Jesus Christ then is the hope of the world . . . because he liberates us from all the binding ties of this world...
Command Performance. In Sacramento, the Sutter Sales Co. lost four air-conditioning units to burglars who took literally the store's advertising slogan, "Come in and steal...
...defenses of the nation as the external defenses. Said he: "Among the delusions offered us by fuzzy-minded people is that imaginary creature, the Common Man. It is dinned into us that this is the Century of the Common Man . . . It is the negation of individual dignity and a slogan of mediocrity and uniformity . . . The imperative need of this nation at all times is the leadership of the Uncommon Men or Women. We need men and women who cannot be intimidated, who are not concerned with applause meters, nor those who sell tomorrow for cheers today...
...flurry has the Tories worried. Though Clement Attlee and the Labor leadership still endorse West German rearmament, Churchill's government fears what GUNS FOR THE HUNS might do as an opposition election slogan. Last week the Tory government made its own bumbling contribution to the controversy...