Word: businessed
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Nonsense. If the words & music had made Jo Stafford's pulse miss a beat, it was not noticeable in her singing or bearing. For her, music is strictly busi ness, her voice a valuable property to be used whenever there is a demand. "I'd no more think of saying 'I can't sing today because I don't feel like it' than an accountant would look up from his figures and say he couldn't add any more because he wasn't in the mood...
TIME'S Tokyo bureau as a news researcher. Later he switched over to the busi ness office and eventually became TIME'S first Tokyo advertising salesman...
Millions of ardent fans agree with Tenor Lanza, in his admiration of 'the voice that has lifted him, almost as smoothly as it clears high C, from Philadelphia's Little Italy to a unique spot in U.S. show busi ness. For natural power and quality, though not for training or polish, it is a voice that many experts rank with those of the titans of opera. The voice sells Lanza, but Lanza, also sells the voice with curly-haired good looks and a paradoxical combination of beaming boyishness and hairy-chested animal magnetism. He is at once...
Killer's Face. It is an expensive busi ness. In order to trap a killer, researchers must first identify it. In one year the March of Dimes paid out close to $2,000,000 for virus research alone. This money helped to prove that polio is a disease caused by a whole family of viruses, three of which can be identified in the test tube...
Although the U.S. is the world's great, example of a free enterprise economy that works, Americans are inclined to take this for granted. They are also inclined to balk at production figures and the "dull" statistics of busi ness. In today's world those figures are important. Recently, a TIME editor encountered an Austrian official who was flabbergasted by the quantities of cars and television sets owned by U.S. workers. The official explained : "Until I came here I never believed it, even though I had read it. The Russians said all those figures were just propaganda...