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Word: account (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...restaurant without a hat." Amy's own life reflects the sociological change she feels has transformed fashion and etiquette. Born an authentic Vanderbilt (but not a Social Register one), Amy, 45, has three children and has married and divorced three husbands. She has been a book reviewer, an account executive and president of a public relations firm that represented clients as diverse as Ethiopia and the National Association of Margarine Manufacturers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: The Best of Taste | 7/5/1954 | See Source »

...friend and. fellow Republican, Mrs. Mary Gindhart Roebling (whose late husband's family built the Brooklyn Bridge). This enabled her bank to earn about $300,000 in the last five years. The Trenton Trust Co., in turn deposited $150,000 last year in a non-interest account in Hoffman's South Amboy Bank...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NEW JERSEY: Joker's Heritage | 6/28/1954 | See Source »

...quite top-drawer but a fair enough account of a girl whose personality is split four ways (TIME, June...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: RECENT & READABLE, Jun. 28, 1954 | 6/28/1954 | See Source »

...case, if enough gas is diverted from pipelines, rates to gas consumers in the East and Midwest would go up, since transportation and handling costs, which account for up to 90% of the price of gas, go up sharply when pipelines are partly empty. Furthermore, if FPC pegs rates too low, exploration would be nipped and the total gas supply reduced, also boosting rates...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GOVERNMENT: The FPC's Dilemma | 6/21/1954 | See Source »

...Talent for Isolation. But Bowers damages his case immeasurably by overstating it. Essentially, he is retelling the same old preposterous melodrama. In his account, only Franco bombs and bullets ever kill women and children, only Franco soldiers ever murder their prisoners, only the Franco side ever lies. Frequently, Author Bowers sounds more like a pamphleteer than a competent historian, e.g., "It is ironical that the diplomatic representative of every nation soon to be trodden neath the iron heel of Hitler was openly smiling on the totalitarian crusade against democracy in Spain." Bowers writes much better when he is telling...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Old Melodrama | 6/21/1954 | See Source »

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