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Word: afters (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Scenic Effect. In Philadelphia, the Tilles Restaurant removed their suggestion box after two days when a quick checkup showed that 96% of the male customers wanted nothing added except prettier waitresses.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Nov. 14, 1949 | 11/14/1949 | See Source »

High Hopes. Thus, with high hopes, the United Steelworkers set out last week to deal with steel companies who, after five strikebound weeks, were making conciliatory sounds. In contrast to the simple 10?-an-hour plan proposed by President Truman's fact-finders and rejected by industry, the new...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: Magic Formula | 11/14/1949 | See Source »

An atmosphere of repressed hostility and resentment hung heavily in the room; it was obvious that many present still regarded his longtime espousal of unification as a kind of treachery. His predecessor, Admiral Louis Denfeld, who stood stolidly at Sherman's side, thrust out his hand, pumped once, said...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMED FORCES: Man in a Blue Suit | 11/14/1949 | See Source »

Despite some officers' worst fears, the new CNO said no heads would roll. Naval Aviator Sherman asked Vice Admiral John Dale Price, Denfeld's vice chief of operations and an airman, to stay on at his job until spring. After that, Rear Admiral Lynde Dupuy McCormick, a submariner...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMED FORCES: Man in a Blue Suit | 11/14/1949 | See Source »

Said one admiral, after the die was cast: "He still wears a blue suit. You can't wear one of these blue suits ten years, and not believe in the outfit."

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMED FORCES: Man in a Blue Suit | 11/14/1949 | See Source »

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