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Word: forth (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Editor Harold Ross, a man who gets a lot of professional mileage out of his frustrations, appeared in person to answer. He identified himself caustically: "I am the editor of an adult comic book . . . to put it heavy-handedly . . . and I commute back & forth through the terminal." A poll by "Datum Diggers," Ross cracked, would show 85.5% against the noise. The broadcasts were so loud nobody could read, so bad nobody could understand them, he said. "It varies," Ross grumbled, "but it's all bad . . . I just want to be left alone. I can do all right with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MANNERS & MORALS: Quiet, Please! | 1/2/1950 | See Source »

...Communist Party of Florence is flat broke. Last week, Comrade Gino Mazzoni came forth with a brand-new project designed to achieve solvency: let each farmer in the country around Florence select the most promising chick in his flock, raise it carefully until ready for marketing, and remit the proceeds to the party exchequer. While the choice Communist chick is being fattened, added Gino brightly, it might be nice to distinguish it from its leaner non-Communist brethren by tying around its neck a bright red ribbon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: Communist Chicks | 1/2/1950 | See Source »

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