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Exhibition of the world's largest captive dip-duck will take place today at noon, Roy F. Gootenberg '49, publicist of Harvard's AVC, announced last night...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Titanic Dip-Duck Guzzler Parades | 3/31/1949 | See Source »

...receives. But what really did her in was last year's "capital contribution," which raised her tax bill to ?100,000 ($400,000)-?30,000 ($120,000) more than she took in. Unless the Lords permitted her to dip into capital or borrow on future income, Lady Mountbatten would become a tax delinquent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Newly Poor | 3/21/1949 | See Source »

Retailers who had seen consumer credit dip during January, for the first time in three years, now thought that the easier credit would pep up sales. Said Bert Baker, Detroit's biggest used-car dealer: "I figure we can sell 20% more cars right off the reel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Two-Way Spiral | 3/14/1949 | See Source »

...Santiago, in sight of Andean glaciers, the temperature hit 92° one day last week. That day, 17,540 Chileans rode trains from the capital's hot streets to beaches, lakes, mountains. In buses chartered by sports clubs, other sweating thousands rattled off for a day's dip in the chill Pacific, just two hours away at San Antonio. The luckiest Chileans, including President Gabriel González Videla, lolled in the luxury of Vina del Mar, where they improved their tans on white crescent beaches, on yacht decks, or on the balconies of flower-girt villas...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Capricorn Sun | 2/21/1949 | See Source »

Union members who had tied their wage increases to the cost of living, had seen their wages soar up-and would now see them dip a bit. In St. Louis, 25,000 employees of the International Shoe Co. faced such a wage cut. So did 380,000 at General Motors. Old A.F.L. Chieftain William Green hinted, in as unincriminating a way as he could, that maybe there wouldn't be so many workers asking for fourth-round increases...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NATION: Going Down | 2/7/1949 | See Source »

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