Word: smarted
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Senator was "the biggest hog on Capitol Hill," another "a total loss-without insurance," another a "smart aleck." Libeled Senators breathed fire, whetted their knives for Neely's appointee...
...supplying of professional shows to U.S. Army camps, but last week, after six months of confusion and lack of funds, the Government began to get somewhere with it. The job had been given to a single group-the semi-official Citizens Committee for the Army & Navy, Inc., headed by smart President Thomas John ("THINK") Watson of International Business Machines Corp. Under Chairman Watson was a theatrical subcommittee headed by Broadway Producer Vinton Freedley (Anything Goes, Red, Hot and Blue...
Never a newspaperman, lean, 52-year-old James Boyd owns a 3,000-acre estate m Southern Pines (pop. 3,225). He is known to the natives as a right smart hunter and horseman, a fine poker player, a friend to plain citizens. Several years ago at his gardener's funeral, when the preacher failed to appear, he preached a sermon that is still remembered...
...first time since smart Columbia Broadcasting President William S. Paley donated an annual trophy to be awarded to the outstanding U.S. radio amateur, 1940's Oscar was awarded last week to a ham who had not shown himself a hero in some great disaster...
...Esquire-Coronet revealed its 1940-41 earnings, but five weeks ago Publisher Smart, intimating that they would be about $300,000. announced a $150,000 semiannual dividend. Of the indictment which descended on them last week the Brothers Smart declared that they had been advised that their stock-selling activities did not involve even a technical violation of the Securities & Exchange...