Word: utters
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Sniffed Banker Morgan: "What utter rubbish!" † Mines owned and operated by steel compannies, railroads, utilities, etc. wholly for their own use. * Chief of C.I.O.'s construction workers is Mr. Lewis' brother Denny...
...editorial policy of the Catholic press generally is suggested in the statement of Catholic position by America's Editor Talbot: ". . . the American Catholic, enthusiastically affirming that the American Constitutional system of government is the best non-Catholic form yet devised . . . can declare in utter good faith that a government erected on the Leonine [Leo XIII] principles would be a more perfect instrument." In practice that policy means a complex reconciling of Church policy with U.S. foreign policy, of weighting loyalty to the Government with the anti-British attitude of many Irish and German Catholics and the anti-Communist attitude...
...Office of Government Reports (the frequent reference to this as OGRE is just a typographical error), press-agent the innumerable Press Agents of the Individual Departments (often called the PAIDS) and will under no circumstances do anything whatever that anybody else is doing already. . . . When the Office of Utter Confusion and Hysteria (to be referred to as OUCH) has finally been created, then the capstone will have been set upon the pyramid and we can all die happy, strangled in the very best red tape...
...statements by certain Army men that the majority of men want to remain in the Army "for the duration" exhibit either an utter disregard for truth, or abysmal ignorance. Ninety percent of the men, at least, desire to go home...
...have watched it more nervously than they watched the 1941 Tax Bill, just sent in by the Ways & Means Committee. But under the gag rule to bar amendments from the floor (which Republicans planned to fight as usual, expecting as usual to lose) they could only wring their hands, utter a few pained monosyllables, then vote on the bill. They were expected to do their duty by passing it this week...