Word: displaying
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Audience participation against the Elis will be whipped to the zenith pitch with the largest pre-game rally and march of the year headed by the University band on Friday and the first Stadium flash card display ever staged in the Soldiers Field stands between the halves of the clash...
...whole absurd panoply of totalitarianism is on display. . . . The multitudes of gaudy uniforms . . . soldiers with red tassels dangling from their overseas caps; the snappy, booted, armed police, with their short clubs strapped to their belts; the civil guard, in their odd tricorn hats; the municipal police in blue, the special border police in green . . . poker-faced plain-clothes men flashing their badges and demanding identification papers...
...left-handed little brother in Manhattan, PM, last week ran its first ads, in its own brave effort to pay its way. On its current small circulation (170,755), its first rate card offered no bargain. At a flat rate of 60? a line, it cost general display advertisers up to four times as much to reach a PM reader as it cost to talk to New Yorkers through the other eight dailies...
...summer, the shop contained a huge sign proclaiming: "OPA Regulations are still observed in this store--Cahaly." Now, even as Paul porter cleans out his Washington desk and prepares to transfer the bureau to the textbooks, the sign still remains amid the crepe-paper decor of a dusty window display...
Some C.I.O. couturiers were already making advance showings. The oil workers, first to display last year's trend, were out with the 25?-an-hour pattern. The rubber workers liked the design, but added a penny's worth of peplum and made it 26?. The autoworkers were busy with several patterns, ranging from 20? to 35?, but they were all based on the same theme: wage increases must follow the increase in living costs. The C.I.O. thinks that by Dec. 1 living costs will have risen about 25% over last year...