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Word: teare (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...combatting Communism in the United States, Conant said that the best way to refute Communist propaganda in the United States is to understand it and tear it to pieces...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Conant Urges 'Get Tough' Russian Policy at Forum | 10/21/1948 | See Source »

...contest closes October 25. Just tear the scalp off any Republican, and send it with your entry to John L. Easton, Dunster C-12, or direct to Harry Truman...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Young GOP Masochists Offer Priceless Political Plunder | 10/13/1948 | See Source »

...were fear and self-interest. The country would "go to the dogs" if a Republican administration was elected. He pictured the Republicans as tools of "the most reactionary elements . . . silent and cunning men," who would "skim the cream from our natural resources to satisfy their own greed," who would "tear the country apart." They were "bloodsuckers with offices in Wall Street. . . princes of privilege . . . plunderers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DEMOCRATS: They'll Tear You Apart | 10/4/1948 | See Source »

From Madiun to Syriam, from Malacca to Mandalay, the banging and chattering of hand grenades, rifles and automatic weapons punctuated day & night last week. International Communism was trying to tear Southeast Asia to pieces...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SOUTHEAST ASIA: The Plan | 10/4/1948 | See Source »

After their 1914 wedding in Hoboken, N.J., Billie discovered that Ziegfeld wore long, silk, peach-colored underwear, which she quickly threw away. But life went on being brightly colored. Ziegfeld liked to tear off to Palm Beach to play roulette. He won or lost $50,000 at a sitting, would say "Go away, dear," when "I tiptoed in to plead with him in whispers." He insisted on traveling in private railroad cars, and when their daughter Patty was six, Ziegfeld bought her a 250-lb. elephant (he had already stocked their Hastings-on-Hudson estate with two lion cubs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: The Busy Life | 10/4/1948 | See Source »

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