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Word: touch-up (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1955-1955
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...Democrat until last year, Merriam ran this year as a Republican, and ran hard. He put on a daily five-minute TV show, raced around in a Chevrolet equipped with radio-telephone for campaign calls and an electric razor for touch-up shaves. At endless campaign gatherings he breakfasted on bagels and lox, dined on corned beef and cabbage, sipped coffee late into the night. Once he walked into a South Side revival meeting just as a writhing, frenzied woman was carried out. "Say what you got to say," the minister told him. "Do it in five minutes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Not Beer but a Book | 4/18/1955 | See Source »

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