Word: viciousness
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Church, of which this priest is a member, makes public the fact that he does not represent its views on this subject, when the Dec. 30 issue of The Commonweal publishes two articles by high Catholic Churchmen blasting his statements, when outstanding Protestant ministers and laymen have condemned such vicious un-Americanism, how long are people going to listen to such guff from the head of the discredited Social Justice political party...
Chief Leahy sent the bomb to Captain Van Amburgh, State ballistics expert, for examination. "This was definitely not a student prank," commented Leahy. "There was a vicious motive involved...
...They bring chaos and disunity into sovereign nations and then seize and dismember them. They send their agents to spy upon us. They organize Bunds to spread their vicious doctrines in strident contempt for our Democracy and its institutions...
...fierce, misshapen reptile--possibly a Dodatmor throwback--slithers up to the window and stares maliciously at Vag with evil eyes. He opens his well-toothed jaws and measures the distance to Vag's head. There is a metallic crash as teeth meet the iron skull. Vicious fool, you cannot get Vag. See, Vag does not even blink. This is mere phantasmagoria compared to The Four encountered on The Bottom. They were truly fearsome, especially to one numbed with the icy breath of the Great Fear, one who cannot fight back. The Four had come at him--zing, zing, zing, zing...
...raised against his performance was that of Colonel Robert Rutherford McCormick's raucous, Roosevelt-hating Chicago Tribune. After two straight weeks of vilification by the Tribune, Administrator Hunter called in 19 reporters including one from the Tribune, gave the Tribune a thoroughgoing tongue-lashing for "filthy editorializing" and "vicious propaganda." handed out a 25-page memorandum of specific rebuttals to the Tribune'?, charges including the news that one of the Tribune's WPA-baiting reporters had been suspended by WPA for drunkenness, fired for negligence (TIME...