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Word: butters (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...simple notion that people went to motels outside of town because city hotels were "obsolete and rundown." While other motel chains bent over backwards to be everything from convention halls to resorts, Downtowner Corp. zeroed in on the all-but-forgotten traveling salesman for its bread-and-butter trade. The motel mix Matthews offers is free and easy parking, a swimming pool and a good room within walking distance of the town's No. 1 retail center. Obviously the formula works. With a healthy 75% occupancy rate last year (v. 64% for hotels) Downtowner Corp. rang up sales...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Motels: In the Heart of It | 5/27/1966 | See Source »

...Negro victories were facilitated by court-ordered reapportionment, under which the city was awarded ten additional legislative seats-several of them representing districts with large nonwhite populations. However, neither Democratic candidate campaigned exclusively on race, but concentrated instead on bread-and-butter issues that concern whites as much as Negroes in their working-class districts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Texas: A Quiet Change | 5/20/1966 | See Source »

...Mustang, the best performers this year are sporty intermediate-size models and some luxury cars. The fastest risers-Chevelle, Chevy II, Tempest, Riviera, Fairlane, Lincoln, Belvedere, Coronet-were all restyled for '66. The largest numerical declines have been among some of Detroit's big, bread-and-butter cars-the Plymouth Fury, the standard Ford and G.M.'s Chevrolet. All of them had simply been face-lifted for '66, but they will be completely restyled for '67, thus may fare better...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Economy: The Rattles in the Engine | 5/20/1966 | See Source »

...Behold! bad and unwholesome butter is served out unto us daily...

Author: By Rennie E. Feuerstein, | Title: The Rage to Riot--A Ritual Habitual | 5/17/1966 | See Source »

...Then arose Asa, the Scribe, and went unto Belcher, the Ruler, and said, 'behold, our butter stinketh, we cannot eat thereof: now, give us, we pray thee, butter that stinketh...

Author: By Rennie E. Feuerstein, | Title: The Rage to Riot--A Ritual Habitual | 5/17/1966 | See Source »

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