Attack Ad (1976); Belligerati (2000); Blue Slip (1950)

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   Literature Online no longer works here at NYU, so I can't check up on "croissant."  Factiva works on the Dells; ProQuest works on the Apple Macs.  The screen goes blank at least once per search.  The blue bar stops at least once per search.  I'm going crazy.
   Here's a few stuff I gotta do.


ATTACK AD (22 September 1985)
(PROQUEST HISTORICAL NEWSPAPERS)
To the Boring May Go the Spoils
By NORMAN C MILLER. Wall Street Journal (1889-Current file). New York, N.Y.: Oct 15, 1976. p. 12 (1 page) :
      Thus, TV "attack ads" will deride Mr. Carter's presidential credentials, depicting him as just a one-term, big-spending governor of Georgia.


BELLIGERATI (10 April 2001)
(GOOGLE GROUPS)
African 'Clients' responding to Soviet 'training'
... Shaking off the stun, the other advisors tried to rush to the aid of their fallen
belligeratti comrade, but came up short when several of the other present ...
rec.aviation.military - Mar 16, 2000 by Gordon - View Thread (4 articles)

Fanatismo perigoso : O poderosíssimo lobby Judeu nos EUA.
... urging you - nay, commanding you - to go check out the Warblogger Watch, a great
place to keep track of the foam-flecked rantings of the cyber-belligeratti. ...
pt.soc.politica - Apr 12, 2002 by A VERDADE - View Thread (1 article)

(ALTERNATIVE PRESS WATCH)
1.
The belligerati
Joy Press. The Village Voice. New York: Nov 6, 2001. Vol. 46, Iss. 44; p. 59 (1 page)

2.
Letters
Anonymous. The Village Voice. New York: Nov 13, 2001. Vol. 46, Iss. 45; p. 6 (1 page)


BLUE SLIP (12 May 1954)
(PROQUEST HISTORICAL NEWSPAPERS)
Senate Hearing on California Judges Delayed
Los Angeles Times (1886-Current File). Los Angeles, Calif.: Sep 13, 1950. p. 28 (1 page) :
   Chairman McCarran (D) Nev., the only Judiciary Subcommittee member present at the hour set for hearing, said the committee hadd not received rcommendations of the California Bar nor "blue slips" from California Senators.
   "Blue slips" are forms supplied by the Judiciary Committee to permit Senators to note their endorsement or objection to nominees.