Word: vulgarism
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...nomination is Mr. Burt Shotton, manager of the Brooklyn Dodgers. In demonstrating that the vulgar crudities . . . are not, essentially, an integral part of a winning baseball team, Mr. Shotton has given a renewed respect, a freshened impulse, to our National Pastime...
...Ratner, "because they claim to be shocked at the programs; actually they're shocked at what the U.S. people are. Radio fits the contours of the people. The masses like comic books, Betty Grable in the movies, broad comedy and simple drama on the air. It's vulgar, fast, simple, fundamental -and that's what...
...ordered Li'l Abner dropped from the Pittsburgh Press because . . . "we don't think it is good editing or sound citizenship to picture the Senate as an assemblage of crooks . . . and undesirables. In addition the continuity contained a double-meaning statement so obvious that we considered it vulgar...
Editor Leech was not amused. Wrote he: "We don't think it is good editing or sound citizenship to picture the Senate as an assemblage of freaks and crooks . . . boobs and undesirables. In addition the continuity contained a double-meaning statement so obvious that we considered it vulgar...
...outstanding service" to the clothing industry. For the counter-revolutionists he had a well-bred sneer. "The women who are loudest for short skirts will soon be wearing the longest dresses. I know very well the women. The short skirt was never a good fashion- very vulgar. The American women will accept the new fashions. You can never stop the fashions...