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But Semanticist Frank, foe of word-spun principles, would rather avoid hostilities on the Stock Exchange front when he has more important things to do.

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His tutor, Semanticist I. A. Richards, had been exploring the wide range of meanings that various minds can find in the simplest verse.

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In campaign appearances, the too earnest Tunney has an answer to every question, often couched in; the type of Senate-ese that Semanticist Hayakawa believes the voters no longer even try to understand.

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He draws his ideas from many intellectuals� a catholic collection that includes Social Activist Saul Alinsky, Semanticist Senator S.I.

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Last week Semanticist S. I. Hayakawa of San Francisco State College suggested that the answer to so much disaffection among the young is television.

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