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Word: sloganize (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...years of uninterrupted rule, seemed to be merely against MacBride. "If you don't return me," he told the voters, "Eire faces disaster." But he had little to promise on his own account. "Better a Dev you know than a devil you don't," was the best slogan Fianna members could think...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: EIRE: The Strangest That Ever... | 2/9/1948 | See Source »

...reply to this was a unified cry of "Anything you can do, we can do better." But beyond that there seemed little chance of agreement between the parties opposing Dev. Clann workers scrawled "Is your trip really necessary?" on posters showing a De Valera rampant with the Fianna slogan, "We are ready to resume the advance." But with equal enthusiasm Laborite heelers amended MacBride posters proclaiming "A New Deal" with the words "Yes, but with the same old pack...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: EIRE: The Strangest That Ever... | 2/9/1948 | See Source »

...began. Cried one Wallace supporter:"I'm not excited about Truman." Screamed a Trumanite: "Why don'tcha go home?" The meeting was rapidly getting out of hand when Hollywood's Frank Scully, one-legged author of Fun in Bed, onetime candidate for the California assembly (his slogan: "Out of the Gully with Candidate Scully"), took the floor. Supporting himself on chrome-plated crutches, he began an oil-on-the-waters speech. "Let's not divide ourselves to the point where we're zero," he said. "We're damn near that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTES: Near Zero | 1/26/1948 | See Source »

Admitting under protest a membership of over 3,000, the Student Apathy League dwarfs the more active HLU, HYRC, and HYD. League spokesmen point to their slogan, "Boredom Is a Fundamental Right," and state that they passively oppose everything, including passive resistance...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 'Move Over,' Mutters Lethargic New Apathy League to Energetic Groups | 1/24/1948 | See Source »

...Ruth Foster Froemming, 50, a former Ziegfeld Follies girl, filed for mayor of Milwaukee. Her slogan: "Every church your temple, the world your country, and every man your brother." Said she: "I'm not hell bent on winning...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MANNERS & MORALS: Americana, Jan. 19, 1948 | 1/19/1948 | See Source »

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