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Word: stinnett (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...ERRA carries on in Washington, partly because Malcolm West, the public relations hero of Out of the Red, is the only man in the bureau who actually knows and rather relishes the fact that there is nothing left to administer. When his comic invention flags, Author. Stinnett pads with ferocious puns ranging from descriptions of lustful pals ("a wolf in cheap clothing") to abstract art ("a merry old mobile...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Jape on Tape | 4/4/1960 | See Source »

...onetime paper-proliferator and information-spreader for the War Production Board, Humorist Caskie Stinnett, 47, knows his subject but does not really know what to do with it. The trouble is that bureaucracy all but defies satire-because it is satire. The facts are funnier than any imaginable fiction...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Jape on Tape | 4/4/1960 | See Source »

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