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Word: whips (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Remote as the Southern threat was, it added zest to the Republicans' own festivities. In Huntington, W. Va. for a Lincoln Day address, Senate Republican Whip Ken Wherry taunted: "Where are the Jeffersonian Democrats today? They are just waiting to be invited to join...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NATION: Bow to Tradition | 2/23/1948 | See Source »

...pounded the perfectionists who roared like lions when the San Francisco conference in 1945 didn't whip up a lovely world government. The all-or-nothing group is still moaning about the "lost chance," but Elliott declared that such a full-blown super-state, if somebody had tried to enforce it, would have torn the world to tatters right there and then. The men who framed the charter were practical, he said; they knew that the basic differences between the big powers were too great for paper laws to resolve...

Author: By David E. Lillenthal jr., | Title: Elliott Tags Soviets in World Politics | 2/20/1948 | See Source »

...commented Nanking's Hsin Min Pao, "go to so many feasts they have stomachaches every day." But this time the Kuomintang made good its promise that seats guaranteed to minor parties should indeed go to minor parties. To teach party discipline on other matters, Kuomintang leaders cracked the whip...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Sweet & Sour | 2/9/1948 | See Source »

...warmongering, said Chafee, he preferred to call it the "promotion of hatred," and he read a few samples from the Russian press. It had called the New York Times's Brooks Atkinson "a mercenary bandit, not fit to whip," and the Herald Tribune's Walter Lippmann a "faithful servant of monopolistic circles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: You're Another | 2/2/1948 | See Source »

Contrary to popular opinion, a CRIMSON editor is not selected, solely on his ability to first with Hayes-Bickford hash slingers and whip up westerns early in the morning...

Author: By Richard W. Wallach, | Title: Tough Crimson Competition Chisels Candidate into Experienced Editor | 1/30/1948 | See Source »

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