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Word: loudmouthed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Series, but had to postpone celebrating so long as the St. Louis Cardinals had a slim mathematical chance of tying them. At Ebbets Field, as in Yankee Stadium, the spotlight had to seek out the manager. Baseball's winning managers, 1947 style, were a long way from the loudmouth, whoop & holler style of Leo (The Lip) Durocher...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Bucky & Burt | 9/29/1947 | See Source »

Unferocious. During Prohibition, Lane became the Daily News gangster specialist. He was creating an Oxie technique then. He snickered at the gangsters by inventing unferocious nicknames for them: "Greasy Thumb" Gusik, "Loudmouth" Levine, "Violet" Fusco. (Fusco's pals thereafter sent him bunches of violets...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: From West of the Tracks | 1/24/1944 | See Source »

...Yorkers. It is the New York Enquirer, only Sunday afternoon paper in the city. Making the most of its few unchallenged hours on the newsstands, it prints the wildest stories seen anywhere in the U.S. press. No less strange than the paper is its editor and publisher, a pudgy loudmouth named William Griffin. Last week the U.S. learned a few facts about Editor Griffin and his paper when he was indicted by a Federal grand jury on the charge of undermining the morale of U.S. armed forces...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Vermin Press | 8/3/1942 | See Source »

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