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Word: slurs (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...purpose is to slur the persons of our membership, the column is unworthy of any notice. But if the calumny is intended to brand our organization with the stamp of reaction, perhaps the following comments are in order...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Rebuffs Cuff | 10/21/1948 | See Source »

...Wobblies served notice that they would picket the building until the New Republic retracted this slur on their hero. Said New Republic Editor Michael Straight: "I am both pleased and surprised that the I.W.W. was able to muster up the manpower to picket...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NEW YORK: The Wobblies March Again | 4/19/1948 | See Source »

...resent your slur on two of my patriotic colleagues and I shall be very vocal about that resentment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jun. 16, 1947 | 6/16/1947 | See Source »

...South has been proud of George Washington Carver for a long time. TIME'S inference to the contrary ... is a vicious, damyankee slur...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Feb. 3, 1947 | 2/3/1947 | See Source »

...directed a Christmas miracle play at Radcliffe. Contrary to biblical tale, this Eve turns out to be a fizzle in the play, so Adam creates a more romantic and lovable woman, played by Jane Burgwall of Simmons College '48. HDC explained that this is not intended as a slur on the amorous qualifications of Radcliffe girls in general, but merely a quirk of casting. The third woman in "Adam" is played by Eleanor Millard, Radcliffe '48, who has done much work for Idler...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HDC Announces Cast For November Show, "Adam the Creator" | 10/23/1946 | See Source »

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