Word: giffen
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...EMMA J. GIFFEN...
Television will attract more than 300,000 in the local area, Ralph Giffen, football production director of WBZ-TV, predicted last night. Giffen based his forcast on the fact that there are approximately 23,000 installed sets, half of which are in private homes. "Figuring on an average of six watchers to a set in homes and many more at the taverns, even 300,000 becomes a conservative estimate of the number we will reach," Giffen said...
Rear Admiral Robert Carlisle Giffen, 55, is the tall (6 ft. 2 in.) buckarooly commander of the Fleet's one division of four heavy cruisers. Last though he is in battle succession, "Ike" Giffen thus has a command second only in importance to that of Admirals King and Le Breton...