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Word: gift (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Later on, to show her affection for Gable, Carole Lombard sent him hams with his picture painted on them. He reciprocated with a gift of a fire engine. Soon Gable and Lombard called each other...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Boy Gets Girl | 4/10/1939 | See Source »

Expressing the University's appreciation for the gift, Jackson told Goodman and the grinding cameramen that the Library intends to get a complete collection of all available material on swing...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Goodman Gives 70 Swing Records to Widener Library | 4/10/1939 | See Source »

Including all of the recordings of Benny's band and many rare examples of early swing, the gift will form the nucleus of a complete library of popular American music. The maestro has promised to send the Theatre Collection all his future recordings...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Goodman Gives 70 Swing Records to Widener Library | 4/10/1939 | See Source »

...chiefly responsible is its 45-year-old president, big, handsome Lewis Herold Brown. Last week, at a luncheon celebrating his tenth year as president, the J-M Officers Board (a management group as opposed to the ownership group which forms the board of directors) gave him a gift symbolizing his success in building up J-M esprit de corps-a gold locket containing pictures of his associates. Three days later at the annual stockholders' meeting J-M owners added their stamp of unanimous approval...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PUBLIC RELATIONS: Corporate Soul | 4/3/1939 | See Source »

...many a business executive, expert that he may be in selling goods or building a mousetrap, has no gift for wooing the public: he needs an associate who can expound his "social responsibilities" to workers, to the buying public, to local communities, to the Federal Government. The easiest way to get this done is to hire one of the small group of well-fed, top-flight "public relations counsels...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PUBLIC RELATIONS: Corporate Soul | 4/3/1939 | See Source »

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