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Word: furthers (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Edgar Kobalc, president of Mutual Broadcasting system, made a fateful decision: Three for the Money, an MBS giveaway show (grand prize: up to $7,000 cash and a trip-for two-anywhere in the world), will be dropped from the network this week. Folksy Ed Kobak claimed that he had...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: The Busy Air, Sep. 20, 1948 | 9/20/1948 | See Source »

But for the most part, says Macintosh, the colleges are to blame. Many of them fail to learn enough about their students before admitting them, nor do they pay enough attention to them once they are there. Students need guidance, especially during freshman year. What they find, too often, is...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Flunked Out | 9/20/1948 | See Source »

With this desperate plea for the return to a scarcity economy, the matter rested this week. Karl Marx (who in a lifetime of research never came across a single shmoo) provides an inkling of what might yet happen. "Society . . . finds itself put back into a state of momentary barbarism . . . There...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ECONOMICS: Harvest Shmoon | 9/13/1948 | See Source »

3) "Adapt and translate the librettos into the language Joe speaks-English . . ." Billy complained that when the average European goes to the opera, he feels that he's going to the theater, "but when Joe Citizen in this country is shoehorned into a tuxedo, he feels that he'...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Billy's Adieu | 9/13/1948 | See Source »

Future prices quoted on the new crop were now some 20? below the anticipated Government support level of $1.60 a bushel at Chicago. But farmers could not get loans on their corn from the Government at support levels until they got their crop into storage-and there was not enough...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: COMMODITIES: Surplus & Scarcity | 9/13/1948 | See Source »

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