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Word: fullers (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Graham is an ordained Southern Baptist, but he preaches a fundamentalist common-denominational brand of Christianity. As a teenager, Billy sold more Fuller brushes than any other salesman in his North Carolina area because he was convinced that there are no finer brushes than Fuller brushes, and his conviction was contagious. The grown-up Billy believes in a heaven & hell as tangible as a Fuller brush. Graham likes to talk about his evangelism in Fuller brush terms: "How much of my product can I get them to take...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: PERSONALITY | 11/17/1952 | See Source »

Palmer stadium is unaltered, but the hot-dog men are missing. Princeton Board of Health this fall banned them on the technicality that the stands lacked hot and running water. Janitors no longer clean undergraduate rooms and student Fuller Brush men are glowering as a result...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: New Blank-Walled S.P.I.A. Building Highlights Changing Nassau Scenes | 11/7/1952 | See Source »

...hope that Mr. Taub's naval travels will keep him in the area long enough to gain a fuller insight into the subtleties of the sport. Alan R. Trustman...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BULLFIGHTING | 11/1/1952 | See Source »

Just a Fake. Some of her fans think Jo's singing has got "warmer" since her marriage early this year. Her explanation is less romantic: she wanted her voice to sound "rounder, fuller, deeper" and she spent years "polishing it like wood." Now she can sing two notes lower, suspects the "warmth" that people feel is just a deeper tone...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Bestselling Jo | 10/20/1952 | See Source »

Individually, however, many of the scenes are quite entertaining--the ballets especially, staged by Dean Fuller. In others, Johan Blondell as Cissy gives a comically spicy performance. But, mumbling lyrics and missing notes, she fails to put over her songs...

Author: By Michael Maccoby, | Title: A Tree Grows in Brooklyn | 10/17/1952 | See Source »

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