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Word: snidely (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...description of their primitive campsite: "Kitchen matches. Shells from fresh eggs. Empty cans which once contained spaghetti. Watermelon rinds. July issue of the Reader's Digest. So much toilet tissue that some of it had been used to start a fire." The Examiner cautiously refrained from drawing any snide conclusions. But the evening News-Call Bulletin, jointly owned by Hearst and Scripps-Howard, was less kind: "The Examiner published voluminous type and pictures to imply that Boyd was no hero but possibly-just possibly-a hoaxer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Last Man on Earth | 8/1/1960 | See Source »

Nightly Visitors. But as South Viet Nam faced the new Communist assault, Western observers were uneasy at Diem's failure to win enthusiastic support for his regime. The dissatisfaction is not organized, and it has no outstanding spokesmen. It takes the form of grumbling and snide criticism around Saigon's café tables, a sense of apathy among the peasants. Much of it centers on the character of Diem himself...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SOUTH VIET NAM: Problem of One Man | 7/11/1960 | See Source »

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