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Word: toed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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"If a man is drunk--and what few drunks we have are usually that way when they come in here--there's no need to lay a finger on him," says Jack Spear, manager of the Wursthaus. "Tact. That's the way to handle him. Place him on a pedestal...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bouncing a Boston Pastime, Say Square Tavern Keepers | 12/17/1949 | See Source »

"And in 99 cases out of 100," he continues, "the drunk will never remember about it the next day. He'll usually come back and ask, 'What happened to me last night?'"

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bouncing a Boston Pastime, Say Square Tavern Keepers | 12/17/1949 | See Source »

"We don't approve of a proprietors roughing up customers or bouncing them into the street or parking them in doorways," declared Licensing Commissioner Walter Miens, but added that "of course the principles of self defense are not to be ignored."

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bouncing a Boston Pastime, Say Square Tavern Keepers | 12/17/1949 | See Source »

The people who administer the Marshall Plan in Paris got a shock last week. They had hired a French public opinion expert in July to poll his country on what it thought of American aid, and last week he made his report. According to this poll, most of the French...

Author: By Paul W. Mandel, | Title: BRASS TACKS | 12/17/1949 | See Source »

Since the end of the war, U. S. agencies in Western Europe have put on a concentrated campaign to convince Europeans that America is a very friendly and generous country. Most of this convincing has emanated from the various information missions of the Economic Cooperation Administration which pays out Marshall...

Author: By Paul W. Mandel, | Title: BRASS TACKS | 12/17/1949 | See Source »

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