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...indirect reference he made to Wendell Willkie, in noting that the men who came to Washington to help in the defense program did not include "holding company lawyers or executives." To point his sarcasm on Republican Congressional opposition he twice rhythmically referred to "Congressmen Martin, Barton and Fish," to the cLlighted boos of the crowd...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: God Willing | 11/4/1940 | See Source »

...What's Smeja with you? Sukup your guts and don't Bosza with any of your cheap sarcasm," retorted Hu Flung Huey...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "SCOTCH AND SELTZER FOR ME & MICHIGAN by 20 POINTS"--SAGE | 10/11/1940 | See Source »

...Shipping Gazette) is what the Manchester Guardian is to Britain: a provincial paper that ranks above most metropolitan dailies because of its liberal, democratic traditions. White-haired Editor-Owner Torgny Segerstedt is famed among Swedes for his lyrical prose, his analytical mind, but most of all for the deadly sarcasm with which he attacks all enemies of Sweden's stubbornly free press...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Serfdom of the Press | 9/30/1940 | See Source »

...Germans, with sarcasm as subtle as a plate of pigs' knuckles, admitted "heavy" R. A. F. raids last week. British fliers, said one communique, "succeeded in striking objectives not only of national importance but to a great extent of international importance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: IN THE AIR: Two Teeth For One | 9/23/1940 | See Source »

...pursued and were about to bolt from the ranks. "What we want is a real War Cabinet with someone at the top who can decide a question. . . . We are meandering and muddling through the war making excuses and boasting," criticized Government Supporter Clement Davies, M. P. In fine English sarcasm he assured Mr. Chamberlain that if Hitler had missed the bus, it was because he "too often takes a taxi...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Chamberlain Under Fire | 5/13/1940 | See Source »

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