Word: brackets
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...college graduates the gamble usually begins to pay off within three years with no more serious results than eventual upper bracket incomes...
...design a button anywhere but in Ireland," says Sybil), instead of merely copying the trends of Rome and Paris. She uses native Irish materials, designs many of the fabrics herself, works closely with the Irish weavers, and turns out clothes from $80 to $475. In the middle bracket ($295) is her green velvet, off-the-shoulder "Kinsale Cape" for evening wear. One of the prettiest of the Connolly lot: "Kitchen Fugue," a full-skirted evening dress with stole, made of multicolored Irish-linen kitchen toweling...
...million in the U.S. who are 65 or over, 9,000,000 get no income from current work. In 25 years, there will probably be 20 million in this age bracket, of whom 14 million may be without income from current work...
...shofar to mark the third case of an infectious disease in a community, but diphtheria rated a shofar warning for the very first case. Few diseases have been so dreaded as diphtheria, partly because it is especially deadly for children in the tender two-to-five age bracket. Last week Yeshiva University in New York City held a special convocation to give an honorary degree to a physician who had done much to take the dread out of diphtheria: Bela Schick, the little-known man behind the famous Schick test...
...houses under $12,500 were still going like hotcakes. But those in the $12,500-to-$20,000 bracket were getting harder to move, and above $20,000 there were more houses than buyers. Old houses carried "For Sale" signs for months...