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Word: squeal (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...cognizance of the complexity or even the reality of the situation in Viet Nam. The entire problem seemed to boil down to being for or against the burning of Vietnamese children. During one of the intermissions, however, my dismay was dispelled when I heard a bright-eyed young coed squeal, "Oh, I feel so anti." I left comforted by the thought that the whole simple-minded display had nothing really to do with Viet Nam; it was rather an exercise in group therapy designed to save wear and tear on a lot of fathers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: May 28, 1965 | 5/28/1965 | See Source »

...play politics is to be a regular guy. You don't squeal on anybody. If somebody isn't doing their job, you call up D . . . . . and you let him know that someone isn't doing his job and should get off his ass. But you don't tell him who it is or give him enough information to let him find out. The first thing he'd do if he found out was go ahead and jump the guy and tell him that Vellucci squealed...

Author: By Robert J. Samuelson, | Title: Vellucci Stamps Style On Cambridge Politics | 4/30/1965 | See Source »

...notion that this is the way things are in politics. Reported the New York Times: "Even the mayor's best friends here concede that, if the charges are true, he broke one of the inviolable laws of politics-the law that politicians, like small boys, must never, never squeal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: New York: Lulu of a Fight | 1/29/1965 | See Source »

Perfect Intuition. With all this, she gained confidence. "Most beautiful women are not beautiful enough to suit themselves," she says. "I have never believed I was beautiful. Once in a while, I will sidle up to a mirror and plant a kiss on it and squeal something about how beautiful I am, but I am just kidding. I would rather you^ tell me I am beautiful than intelligent, because I am sure of my intelligence. I have not accepted the physical part of me yet." Even though it has a star of the quality of Bob Cummings, Living Doll, which...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Actresses: The Electronic Tomato | 12/4/1964 | See Source »

...first President to speak in Portland, Me., in half a century, Mr. Johnson received a rowdy reception from what was said to be the largest crowd ever backed into Portland. As he shook the sand of one ecstatic woman, she squeal- ed, "He is so lovely...

Author: By Sanford J. Ungar, (SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON) | Title: LBJ Rips Through Five States, Boston On One-Day Jaunt | 9/29/1964 | See Source »

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