Word: ko
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Dates: during 1950-1950
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...doubled its street sales in one afternoon. Portland's Oregon Journal (circ. 190,844) put out a daily extra, increased its sales by 35,000 copies for the week. (The Journal's copy desk also invented a more convenient headline word to describe the North Korean Communists: KO-REDS.) Though newspapers quickly took on their old wartime look with Page One photos of General MacArthur, B-29s and tanks, and the first casualty lists, most of the U.S. press followed Harry Truman's advice: "Don't make it alarmist...
...Ko-Ko: Well, a nice mess you've got us into, with your nodding head...
...Walcott KO Shkor (Round...