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Word: hardes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...kickoff dinner for Drive workers is among the other "hard sell" measures which Phillips and Crystal plan. For Dudley, they will prepare a telephone campaign, and increase the number of solicitors. Large gifts, such as the $1,000 one given by a student in Eliot House during the past Drive, will also be solicited next year. The Drive has been adopting a progressively higher goal each year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 1959 Charities Drive Will Intensify Efforts; May Try for $16,000 | 4/28/1959 | See Source »

...predict a rise, says he, is a simple one. "When the top officers know that a company has taken a turn for the better, they start buying the stock themselves, or tell their friends. This buying shows up on the chart. As a new pattern forms, it is not hard to project what the stock should...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Clock: Best Bird Dog on the Street | 4/27/1959 | See Source »

...good conversationalist quietly voicing some private enthusiasms over some very good, very old brandy. His trick is to talk mostly about people and not too much about his advertised subject. The novels of Germany's Goethe make an occasion to discuss a man of genius who found it hard to keep away from a pretty woman. After a lucid introduction to Hindu religion, he describes the life of a swami who found the secret of existence in a boyhood flash of illumination and pursued a course of sainthood to his death. And by the simple process of digging...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Latest Last One | 4/27/1959 | See Source »

...especially encouraging note for the Crimson was Boulris' fine play at third base, where Shepard has been hard pressed to find an adequate fielder. Boulris also collected two hits, as did Ravenel, who broke out of a frustrating post-spring trip slump...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Army Nine Edges Crimson, 4-3; Two Late Errors Lead to Loss | 4/27/1959 | See Source »

Running the business are a respectable-looking couple fond of saying, "The Diet puts forth a law which claims to protect you girls, but they lie. It's we owners who are really protecting you. Without us you would starve. We're social workers. So work hard. And please don't become too haggard. You're for sale...

Author: By Alice P. Albright, | Title: Street of Shame | 4/27/1959 | See Source »

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