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Word: christmases (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Stores turned to the January white sales and seasonal clearances with inventories lower and spirits higher than in years. The brightest post-Christmas promotion was put on by Dallas' A. Harris & Co. For one day, it announced it would take back any "Christmas gift which doesn't fit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: STATE OF BUSINESS: Fast Finish | 1/5/1959 | See Source »

Pickets paraded around the Chicago headquarters of the A.F.L.-C.I.O Air Line Pilots Association last week carrying placards: "Thanks for the Merry Christmas, A.L.P.A." "You've Got $28,000 Now. What More Do You Want?" "A.L.P.A., the Company-Busting Union." The pickets were American Airlines reservations agents protesting the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: High-Flying Strike | 1/5/1959 | See Source »

Even the gold-plated A.L.P.A. realized that it had been a grave tactical error to strike at Christmas. Both sides admitted that there had been no outstanding issues between American and the pilots. But American pilots have been flying without a contract for 16 months, and so much bad blood...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: High-Flying Strike | 1/5/1959 | See Source »

"Absolute Chaos." The battle of the airlines raised havoc with holiday traffic. T.W.A., which put on 85 extra sections to carry the Christmas overflow, said its ticket counters at New York's Idlewild Airport were "absolute chaos." United Air Lines flights were booked solidly for ten days in advance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: High-Flying Strike | 1/5/1959 | See Source »

tom thumb (George Pal; MGM) is one of the nicest Christmas presents Hollywood ever gave the pigtail-and-popgun set. Producer George Pal has managed to mingle puppets, live actors and animated cartoons with such skill that not once can the spectator see the embarrassing seam where two sorts of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Jan. 5, 1959 | 1/5/1959 | See Source »

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