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Word: either (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Bank. Maese was arrested (and released on bail). At the customhouse in Ciudad Juarez, 62 inspectors were fired, 25 other officials suspended, and 76 employees either fined or transferred. The Banco de Comercio was fined 200,000 pesos...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MEXICO: Pieces of Silver | 9/5/1949 | See Source »

...season, the Cardinals haven't gotten together on one song. Freckle-faced Infielder Red Schoendienst, Musial's roommate and constant companion, is soothed by Ah! Sweet Mystery of Life and Indian Love Call. Musial is a boogie-woogie bug. Pitcher Pollet likes Brahms and Beethoven, never hears either in the clubhouse. North Carolina-born Pitcher...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: That Man | 9/5/1949 | See Source »

...below the company's worth as a going concern. Yet it was precisely Allied's value as a going concern which the Government would have used as a basis for inheritance taxes. Since these taxes "would have greatly exceeded the estate value . . . held outside of Allied by either owner ... each knew that the untimely death of the other could wipe out the earning power of the company and bankrupt the surviving owner...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Swallowed Up | 9/5/1949 | See Source »

...didn't. Injuries and ailments have harassed the Braves all season; Johnny Sain, who won more games (24) than any other pitcher in either league last year, has been off form; the club's hitting has ranged from spotty to feeble. Last year's cheers had turned to jeers. There were persistent reports of feuds on the club, and tempers were frayed. One story was that Center Fielder Jim Russell and First Baseman Earl Torgeson had socked a couple of critics in a hotel-room brawl; in any case, Russell turned up on the bench with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Headaches | 8/29/1949 | See Source »

There was no hobbling modesty about her copy either. The compound was "The Greatest Medical Discovery Since the Dawn of History." To U.S. women tortured by tight corsets and breath-killing clothes, she cooed: "That feeling of bearing down...is always permanently cured by its use." The list of complaints which the compound was supposed to cure ran the gamut from dysmenorrhea to nymphomania. Derisively, some citizens suggested that only one claim remained to be made-"A Baby in Every Bottle." As the Pinkham company grew, however, it dropped some of the more extravagant claims and emphasized the value...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Everybody's Grandmother | 8/29/1949 | See Source »

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