Word: walts
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...major dent in car sales will be felt throughout the economy, forcing production cutbacks in tires, auto parts, eventually steel, and many other industries. If people drive less, companies that rely on car-borne customers are likely to be hurt. Among them: McDonald's hamburgers, Holiday Inns, Walt Disney Productions...
DARTMOUTH-PRINCETON--Sad but true, but it looks like Dartmouth has finagled a share of the title. Again this year, the only way that Princeton has a chance is if rain turns the field into mud. If that happens, Tiger Walt Snickenberger may make the difference. But if the skies are blue it isn't likely that the Tigers will muster much. Dartmouth 24, Princeton...
...Speaking of the emergence of Walt Kelly's Pogo in the early 1950s. TIME wrote: "Editors were skeptical about a whimsical, literate strip full of talking animals: comic pages then belonged to the likes of Dick Tracy and Mary Worth...
...early '50s Li'I Abner, with its fantastic animals, the best known being the Shmoo. had for nearly 20 years proved that whimsy and literacy could be popular. Walt was no imitator: he was one of the most original humorists of our time. But Li'l Abner had prepared the public for his genius...
Since Li'l Abner began to satirize the lunacies of liberalism, it has been written out of comic-strip history in the manner of Nineteen Eighty-Four. To those liberals who fear 1984. I suggest Walt's immortal line. "We have met the enemy...