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...What right has this lazy sonofagun [Fred] Allen got to abuse radio when he is being paid to improve it by putting on something decent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Moyes's Noise | 11/4/1946 | See Source »

...decent respect for the opinions of subscribers impels...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hallowe'en & Hiroshima | 10/31/1946 | See Source »

...Republican voters turned in a variety of answers as to why they hadn't had enough. One said, "Haven't had enough decent legislation." Another wrote, thoughtfully, "It's fun watching Harry make up his mind." (The voter did not specify but the editors believe it reasonable to assume that he referred to Harry S. Truman, who is President of the United States.) These non-Republicans also specified that they wanted more of things like "Brains," "New Deal Senators," "Socialism," and other political assets...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: What Have You Had Enough Of, Hunh? Mass Sampling of 17 Supplies Answer | 10/31/1946 | See Source »

...political henchmen in Congress has finally achieved the purpose in the complete destruction of effective control of the cost of living," the Board statement said. "Under these circumstances we have but one clear course--to demand a wage increase that will provide the workers and their families with a decent standard of living...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Auto Workers to Demand Wage Increases 'Adequate for Needs'; Pravda Hits Turkish-U.S. Talks | 10/21/1946 | See Source »

...institutions. His next letter is from a Catholic priest who hails him as a vanguard figure in the struggle to preserve the American family. the same mail yields a series of long legal forms which notify him that an Arlington, Va., office-seeker thinks him a wanton defamer of decent people's character, and has filed suit to that effect with the Supreme Court. And not infrequently students in certain of his courses come to Emerson 200 to ask almost literally whether he knows "where the Hell their course is heading...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Faculty Profile | 10/19/1946 | See Source »

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