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...instead of Hessians sent to the colonies). By the time King George and his ministers decided to put the American colonies in their place, Clinton was an aloof major general who had never held an independent command. Wrote Clinton of himself in 1775, "you know I am a shy bitch...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Battlefield Hamlet | 11/8/1954 | See Source »

...child of the famed Patterson-McCormick publishing dynasty, she is, nevertheless, cut from different cloth than her late, copper-haired, copper-tongued aunt, Cissy Patterson, who, as boss of the Washington Times-Herald, once confessed: "The trouble with me is that I am a vindictive old shanty-Irish bitch...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Alicia in Wonderland | 9/13/1954 | See Source »

...them for granted. Yet the proper Burmese are remarkably free with their language: Burmese women will astonish Westerners with vivid, physical references to males they do not like; Prime Minister U Nu, a Buddhist layman of unusual piety, will casually refer to Communists as "Kwe-Ma-Tha," meaning "dog-bitch-sons...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BURMA: The House on Stilts | 8/30/1954 | See Source »

...Hobbyist Applesmith dreams of an all white Africa in which everything will "go like clockwork." He has lived in this dream for so long that he has begun to anticipate it by creating clockwork forms of living things. Applesmith's mechanical fox terrier bitch can be made to beg for tidbits. And, says Applesmith, "nothing in its expression reproaches you for denying it ... The owner of my bitch need never feel guilty...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The African Sickness | 4/26/1954 | See Source »

...been: never. But when Alabama's Governor Gordon Persons publicly and profanely denounced the Advertiser's Political Writer Geoffrey Birt, it seemed to Editor Grover C. Hall Jr. that it was time for a change. For the first time, the Advertiser printed the words "son of a bitch" -and waited for a storm of protest from its readers. By last week the storm signals were down. Only five readers had written in, three of them criticizing the governor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Four Little Words | 8/10/1953 | See Source »

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