Word: 33rd
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...John's almost snatched a win from Indiana in the finals of the Holiday Festival, a game which nonetheless paled before the spectacle of Rutgers and the Redmen playing for the Metropolitan championship before 20,000 raving fans who made 33rd Street sound like a calvary charge over a tin bridge...
...dedicated to the future," declared Harry Truman. He never graduated from one himself, but he was one of the best-read Presidents in the nation's history, and he put great store by education. Thus it was deemed fitting that the nation's official memorial to its 33rd President should be a scholarship program. Its aim: to further the education of college students interested in public service...
...whole, there are lovelier places in the U.S. to hold a political convention than Eighth Avenue and 33rd Street...
However the approach might be categorized, it works. In the past seven years, Bloomingdale's Manhattan store alone has increased sales by more than 50%, to about $160 million, v. the same for Macy's Herald Square store (with twice the selling space) and $85 million for Gimbel's 33rd Street store. By the retail accountant's measurement, Bloomingdale's gets $350 of sales this year out of each square foot of floor space?about four times the average for all U.S. department stores. Profits are not reported separately, but Federated has consistently kept as after-tax profit about...
...years after his death, Harry Truman has assumed the dimensions of a folk hero. Truman buttons bring up to $150 at antique stores. The Truman Library in Independence, Mo., is thronged with visitors. Plain Speaking, Merle Miller's account of some salty talk with the 33rd President, has sold 2½ million copies. Margaret Truman Daniel's affectionate memoir will be filmed this fall. James Whitmore's theatrical impersonation, Give 'Em Hell Harry! (TIME, May 12) is playing to S.R.O. audiences all across the country. A singularly ardent fan of the Truman boom is Gerald Ford...