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Word: glick (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Bach for Percussion (New York Percussion Ensemble conducted by Harold Glick; Audio Fidelity). Four familiar Bach organ works rapped out on the numerous wood, skin and metal objects of a modern percussion department. The result has the effect of an X-ray photograph of a flower-barely recognizable, eerie and oddly fascinating...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Classical Records | 7/2/1956 | See Source »

...department store. Once upon a time, department-store salesmen used to break into a sprint the minute the elevator door slid open. Now, after more than a decade of mere order-taking and shelf-straightening, many of them wait until called by the floor supervisor. As Manager John Glick, of Robinson's department store in Beverly Hills, pointed out: "These days, the salesmen say, 'Why work when the customer is going to sell himself anyway?' " Furthermore, the salesman, once a glamorous figure, has been too often satirized as a loud-mouthed backslapper with low humor and morals...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: r-DEATH OF THE SALESMEN n: DEATH OF THE SALESMEN | 1/25/1954 | See Source »

Like most devout sailors, Corny Shields has brought his children up on the water. The Aileen is named for his daughter, who won the national women's sailing championship in 1948. Son Corny Jr., 19 (nickname: Glick), is one of the top Long Island skippers in the speedy 110 Class boats. Mrs. Shields, in the older tradition of yachtsmen's wives, prefers the yacht club porch, seldom races with her husband, "because Corny won't let me do anything in the boat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Design for Living | 7/27/1953 | See Source »

This week, after turning himself over to a smart lawyer who hustled him into a District of Columbia court, Louis Glick-field, frustrated both as player and" fixer, was free on $1,000 bail; he was preparing to fight extradition to Maryland, which has a special law covering bribery of athletes. Maximum penalty: a $5,000 fine and three years in prison...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: The Fix That Failed | 11/10/1952 | See Source »

...Daniel Glick '54 is against raising rents in anticipation of a small enrollment next year. "Make the plans, but wait until it becomes a reality," he advised...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Students Hit Rise in Rent, Want Porters | 2/21/1951 | See Source »

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