Word: smarted
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...height of festivities was found dead, "officially" by his own hand. Last month Bolivians went to the polls for the first time since 1931 to elect a President and chose the Army's choice-General Enrique Peñaranda del Castillo, not too smart politically and "friendly" to the local "interests...
Last month Producers Friedrich and Buell put their picture-smart heads together. Buell organized Dixie National Pictures Inc., started organizing the Dixie National Film Exchange, Inc. to peddle films to 400 U. S. Negro movie houses. Biggest investor in Dixie Pictures was the Rev. Mr. Friedrich...
...smart, middleaged, successful advertising-man, who had turned his hand to conducting publicity campaigns for Florida politicos, set out to drive the 212-mile stretch between Jacksonville and Tampa. He reached Tampa alive but different: on the way he had had a dazzling vision of life as it could be, had said good-by to the beliefs which until then had stimulated his business career. Thinking he might have gone crazy, he consulted doctors, acquaintances, himself. But nothing relieved his perplexity until one day he wrote some verses about the English coronation-which he immediately sent to every paper...
...also attributable to the smart, smooth-working executive combination of President Harvey Charles Fruehauf, 46, and his vice-president brothers: Harry Richard, 43, in charge of manufacturing, and Roy August, 31, director of sales-sons of August who made the two-wheel cart...
Janet Planner believes firmly that the international smart set of those years was "even more important than its members thought, which is saying a great deal." In dealing with the private lives of such public persons as Queen Mary, the late Isadora Duncan, the late Edith Wharton, Gabrielle Chanel, she is superb...