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Word: bulova (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Bulova Watch Co., Inc. will open a school in Queens to train severely wounded veterans as expert watch and clock repairers. The school expects to graduate 500 men a year, will cost Bulova $500,000. To be sure of jobs for its graduates, Bulova asked the nation's retail jewelers for help. By last week 1,400 jewelers agreed to hire Bulova-trainees...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TRANSITION: Jobs Preferred | 4/9/1945 | See Source »

...though he liked to surprise her "by refined flashes of turpitude." Soon, "life became like a bath in a tepid lake." "If one day I decided to kill myself," mused the Count. "I should choose the moment immediately after the radio had announced the despairing and inexorable phrase, 'Bulova Watch Time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Meshes of Anamorphosis | 6/5/1944 | See Source »

When dapper dynamic Arde Bulova (of Bulova watches) began collecting East Coast radio stations a decade ago, radio men watched and wondered if it was a network he was after. It was. Last week Bulova's network was seining...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: New Network | 7/27/1942 | See Source »

...deliberately demure. It began by relaying as sustainers a pair of BBC programs: London News (weekdays, 10:45 p.m., E.W.T.) and Foreign Correspondent (Tues. & Wed., 8 p.m., EWT). Next month the network plans to add band and symphony concerts and news commentaries from Washington. But radiomen are still watching Bulova intently for other reasons...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: New Network | 7/27/1942 | See Source »

...celebrated its commercial tag by telecasting a Brooklyn-Philadelphia ballgame from Ebbets Field. Bulova Watch Co. paid $4 for a time signal before the game, $8 for another in the evening. Sun Oil Co. shelled out $100 to televize Lowell Thomas and his news, Procter & Gamble paid the same to put on Truth or Consequences and Lever Bros, another $100 to give their television of Uncle Jim's Question...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Television Goes Commercial | 7/14/1941 | See Source »

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