Word: gold
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...other stores, the Gold Coast Valeteria and the Minute Man Radio Company, made partial reductions, the latter reducing all radios by 10 percent but leaving record prices at their former level, while the Valeteria cut laundry rates 10 percent but left its cleaning charges untouched...
Batters worked overtime in yesterday's intramural league contests, as Kirkland defeated Lowell House, 22 to 16, and the Adams Gold Coasters downed Leverett, 21 to 16, in two high-scoring softball games yesterday...
...reformatory the new teacher came to, but University School, for sons of well-to-do Clevelanders. Six years later, Harry Peters thought he was getting no place as a teacher, decided to try gold-mining instead. The school talked him out of it-by making him headmaster. This week, after 45 years in his first and only job, Harry Peters was ready to call it a day, and hand University School on to another, younger Yaleman: Harold Cruikshank...
...Mountain, Wyoming (21 killed), the worst in United's history. Pat has never forgotten that lesson. Despite his habit of being right, he gets on well with most other airmen, even better with his employees, especially his pilots (David Behncke, hard-to-please boss of the gold-plated pilots' union, calls Patterson the "best airline executive in the business.") But sometimes his crisp manner irritates some of his compeers in the industry...
William Sansom is one of the morning stars among younger English prose writers. He has a gift for magic glitter that at times approaches that of one of his current literary enthusiasms, the young Welsh poet, Dylan Thomas (TIME, Dec. 2). He also has the more durable gold of an original imagination. When both are kept in hand, he can write a story with all the finely selected observation (though not the humanity) of Flaubert. The Cleaner's Story, first in this book, is like that...