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Word: boye (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Clothes Make the Boy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, may 26, 1958 | 5/26/1958 | See Source »

...Denver, which somehow supports 19 strenuously competitive radio stations, it takes a major uproar to attract the listeners' undivided attention. Last week the uproar was being provided by a self-styled boy genius named Don Burden and his newly bought radio station KMYR. Burden, a lively pitchman of 29 who owns two other stations, made his pitch by announcing a $50,000 "Treasure Hunt." The old scheme has seldom been so doughtily exploited. College boys plastered downtown store windows with promotional stickers, annoying merchants so much that KMYR ran a newspaper ad apologizing. The first hints as to where...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Springtime in the Rockies | 5/26/1958 | See Source »

...just the past three years, Gloria has recorded for more than 2,000 singing commercials. All day, every day, she warbles as the Schlitz Beer girl ("You'll be the kiss of the hops in every glass"), as the Scottissue girl, the Santa Fe Railroad's Indian boy ("Santa Fe, all the way"). She is the voice of the impish Tinker Bell orbiting around a jar of Peter Pan peanut butter, of Walt Disney's Minnie Mouse, and (on records) of Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer. One firm planned a commercial featuring an eight-year-old boy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Offstage Voice | 5/26/1958 | See Source »

Said she: "Make it brief, boy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CORPORATIONS: Living It Up with Pepsi | 5/19/1958 | See Source »

...couple had a little can with holes in the top-like a large salt cellar-and from time to time they would stop their licking and shake out some stuff over each other ... I started sniffing and smelled cinnamon ... I focused on one of the standing couples, and the boy stopped, and snarled at me, 'Get your own date...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: All the Old Young Men | 5/19/1958 | See Source »

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