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Word: hairlift (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Usage:

...made president. At the beginning of 1953 the Rockefeller group made another change: it brought in veteran aircraft engineer-executive Don R. Berlin, 57, as president, gave him a mandate to cut costs and payrolls. Berlin lifted so many scalps that his first months were called "the Berlin Hairlift...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: The Berlin Hairlift | 5/21/1956 | See Source »

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