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Word: bargainer (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...movements created humor in the domineering character of Miss Z. Subsequently, it became perfectly understandable to the audience that the persistent shop girl would not only improve the writers manners and make him a satisfied shop keeper, but get him to fall in love with her in the bargain. The play's final moments, when the guidebook writer becomes aware of his affection for her and finally accepts her proposal of marriage, were played with an intensity that ended the already successful production on a warmly delicious note...

Author: By Stephanie Brill, | Title: GBS' 'Village Wooing' Well Done | 7/23/1963 | See Source »

Students who are beginning to feel the need to get out of Cambridge, if only for a day, have two possible courses of action Sunday. The Social Director's office is running a bargain tour of historic Plymouth and vicinity. Lasting 7-8 hours, the tour will cost $6 instead of the normal list price...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Gay Mixers, Tanglewood Bus Trip, Tour of Plymouth Set for Weekend | 7/12/1963 | See Source »

...youngest French Premiers ever. He freely switched parties (far left to right) and party bosses. But what looked like vacillation was really a form of tenacity. By nature a disputatious loner who hated abstract ideologies and fixed positions, Laval wanted to be free to bargain practically...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Ogre or Scapegoat? | 7/5/1963 | See Source »

English S-70b, the modern American lit survey, will undoubtedly be mobbed. The reading is fine, but you can do it on your own, and lecturer Kenneth Lynn is no bargain. A possible alternative to Lynn's obsessive neo-Freudianism is English S-163, Denis Donoghue's "Modern British and American Poetry." Prof. Donoghue is from Dublin, and unknown to us, but his reading list is astounding. Check...

Author: By Steven V. Roserts, | Title: '...the essential condition' | 7/1/1963 | See Source »

...story. Because the new economy has created some built-in balances, it may well be that the enthusiastic consumer will seldom again feel that he needs to save as much as before. One businessman who believes so is Federated Department Stores' Ralph Lazarus, 49; he began in the bargain basement and is now president of his family-run chain, which extends from Filene's in Boston to Foley's in Houston. "The American consumer now enjoys profit-sharing, private pension funds, health insurance and social security," Lazarus points out. "All this has the effect of increasing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Economy: New & Exuberant | 5/31/1963 | See Source »

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