Word: stucke
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Illinois, Wisconsin. Janizariat strategy calls for rolling up a clearcut Roosevelt victory in the New Hampshire March 12 primary (no opposition). Next step: to roll the bandwagon through the Wisconsin primary (April 2), then through Illinois. Into both these primaries stubborn old Jack Garner has stuck his red neck. Janizariat belief is that, after these two elections, the Vice President will be politically as dead as a doornail. The Kelly-Nash-Horner machine in Illinois has been told to pile up an overwhelming majority...
...hobo who does carry a bundle, be it ever so little, is regarded as a stuck-up stiff or bindle stiff...
...without taking the ship and them before a prize court. Messrs. Mason & Slidell were released from jail in Boston, placed on a British man-o'-war which carried them triumphantly abroad. Abuse was heaped high on Lincoln's head by many of his countrymen, but he patiently stuck to his private explanation of the affair: "One war at a time...
...figures for the 1939-40 season have indicated big increases in radio listening, generally traced to: 1) a war-inspired zest for news; 2) better shows. In January, tuners stuck closer to their radios than ever before, probably because of the U. S. cold snap...
...rape & murder. Versatile Newsman Burg also paints, in 1939 had more canvases hung in out-of-town shows than any other Chicago artist. Uneasy has been his job as art critic since last August, when the whole choir of Hearstpapers began to laud Sanity in Art. Last month he stuck his burly neck out by panning Chicago art dealers and citizenry alike, calling a WPA art show the best in town. Last week, on orders from Hearst's California castle, San Simeon, Burg was told to stick to his specialty: rape & murder...