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Word: dials (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...range of 15-30 miles, can be rented for about $15 a month. Largest of the companies that operate 151 transmitting stations in the U.S. is A.T. & T. Mother Bell, which provides Bellboy paging services for more than 10,000 customers in 25 cities, has inaugurated experimental direct-dial paging in Washington, D.C., and Seattle, awaits FCC approval of an application for more frequencies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Communications: Pocket Paging | 2/10/1967 | See Source »

...build their own house of worship, members of the Stamford Church of Christ gather for Sunday services at a public school. They have also been working hard to spread their fundamentalist interpretation of the Gospel. They have placed ads in the local paper announcing their services. A "dial-a-devotion" telephone number (322-9559), sponsored by the church, provides callers with a daily inspirational message on tape. Congregation members have rung 4,000 local doorbells, distributing literature and inviting people to their Bible-study classes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Protestants: Exodus for Christ | 1/20/1967 | See Source »

...sample of students rated the 718 men on the Princeton grading scale, from 1 (top) to 7 (bottom), from what they thought of them just looking at their faces. Rose's ranking was gathered from questionnaires of more than 100 clubmen. Face rank information was not available for Dial Lodge...

Author: By James K. Glassman, | Title: Balking President and Obstinate Alumni Sabotage Princeton's Revolt Against Bicker | 1/19/1967 | See Source »

...everyone or nearly everyone gets in. Not so easily as Amory Blake, but they get in. Those who get into bottom clubs soon develop a rationale. One of them told me: "Of course, Dial isn't one of the top clubs, But you know, I wouldn't fit in Ivy or Cottage. I'm not that type. I feel comfortable where...

Author: By James K. Glassman, | Title: The Gentlemanly Revolt at Princeton Fails | 1/18/1967 | See Source »

...personality. He may have come to Princeton vaguely thinking he was preppy, but when he made Ivy he was sure of it. Patterns form. The club man begins to think he cannot get along with anyone outside his circle of club friends. "I just wouldn't feel comfortable," the Dial man would say. So he doesn't try to mix with other people...

Author: By James K. Glassman, | Title: The Gentlemanly Revolt at Princeton Fails | 1/18/1967 | See Source »

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