Word: boom
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Summer camps in New York, the Midwest and the South have boom-time reservations. Reasons: 1) bigger incomes, 2) working women want their children watched when schools close, 3) mothers want to visit Army camps...
...Nelson's lesson was crystal clear: the U.S. civilian's personal war boom is just about over for the duration...
Feeding the boom are the bulging pay envelopes which have given thousands of Americans the chance to satisfy the musical urge they have always...
Sirs: Harken to the nadir in customer's men, as I must be, since I am not in the least dis pleased over the new bull market as described in TIME, May 24. The fact that the Stock Exchange officials and the brokers are not enjoying this boom in securities is of little concern. Is John Q. Public, the man who always gets it in the end, and the man for whom the Exchange exists and functions, having a good time...
...salesman, was promoted to vice president for sales and engineering. When President Taylor left to head Union Oil in 1938, Alden Roach was considered too young for the top job, but not too young to be executive vice president, to run the company and to ready it for the boom...