Word: hell
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Dates: during 1940-1940
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...hard-muscled men, mustached old women. "Hello, rats!" they shouted. In front of -Electric Auto-Lite Co., scene of bloody labor battles between strikers and National Guardsmen, greybeards shook fists in the car windows. Men held up crudely-lettered signs: "Roosevelt Forever." "Win what with Willkie?" they bellowed. "To hell with Willkie...
Until last week, the 1940 political campaign had been conducted in such a rarefied ideological atmosphere that it seemed, to many a voter, almost unAmerican. The whole thing is too intellectual, the voters seemed to say, and the hell with it. Last week affairs took a sharp down turn into the realm of barroom argument. Anybody could understand and appreciate such minor campaign issues...
...Thomas come for me to Kohl it quits on forecasts. Where the hell is Michigan...
...Incident" is no rippin', rarin', shootin', swearin' type of wooly Western bellowdrama, with horsemen riding hell bent for leather towards the Mexican border pursued by pop-gun posses. In Clark's book there is only one shooting and three hangings, all told, and even then the fellow that gets shot ain't killed...
...ripsnorting, eloquent paper was the Courier-Journal in the old days when Colonel Henry Watterson, founder and first editor, ran it. ''Marse Henry" used to end his World War I editorials with the chant: "To hell with the Hohenzollerns and the Hapsburgs...