Word: workingman
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Then Candidate Truman let his campaign theme run away with his judgment: ''If you let the Republican reactionaries get complete control of the Government ... I would fear not only for the wages and living standards of the American workingman, but even for our democratic institutions of free labor and free enterprise...
...single volume) without making it seem ridiculous. The books have to do with the adventures of a Socialist hero named Lanny Budd, the illegitimate son of a Connecticut arms manufacturer, born in Paris and educated in Europe, wealthy, handsome, courageous, sensitive, gifted and a true friend of the workingman...
...Trades Union Congress and the Labor Party took over the paper -but couldn't make ends meet. Capitalists Beaverbrook and Rothermere knew better than the Herald's proletarian-hearted editors what the British workingman wanted to read...
Beer is synonymous with happiness to the American workingman and college student. If prices on this basic commodity continue to rise there can be no other result than a thoroughly dissatisfied population...
Besides pounding the working people with Tory ideas, the catch-as-catch-can corner speeches had another aim: to teach young Tory hopefuls how to speak the workingman's language...