Word: tutting
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...directs, bulges with a round half-million treasures. But the men who bought and sold them down the centuries, Taylor thinks, are almost as interesting as the works themselves. For twelve years he has been working in his spare time on a history of art-collecting from King Tut to Napoleon-the only work of its kind in English...
...Manhattan, Inside Dopester Drew Pearson got a silver medal as Father of the Year (for his food-for-Europe campaign) from 1943's Father of the Year, Dwight Eisenhower. Pearson also got a terse tut for slipping into the ceremony an Eisenhower-for-President plug. The general's view: "I deplore it." In Washington, the Un-American Ac tivities Committee handed Congressman J. Parnell Thomas, chairman, a memento of the committee's tenth anniversary: ten red roses...
...considered plan to outlaw the Communist Party. Such "glib proposals" and "easy panaceas," he cried, were "nothing but the methods of Hitler and Stalin ... It is thought control borrowed from the Japanese." He rode the theme so hard that the Portland Oregonian was finally aroused to a tut-tutting editorial: "Let's not have an Oregon campaign based on who hates Communism most...
General Dwight Eisenhower finally climbed into civvies, in plenty of time for the Easter parade. For the press, he sat still in a neat-but-not-gaudy, double-breasted grey worsted (see tut), while Mrs. Eisenhower fussed happily with a less conservative...
...week, after adding up a cross section of the returns. Profits after taxes in the first three months of 1947 were at an annual rate of $17,500,000,000-some 10% more than in last year's booming fourth quarter. The rate declined in the second quarter, tut only to $16,500,000,000, still higher than any other year's peak...