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Word: held (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Chandler expects potential profits from new products to help make up for any dilution. Among them: plastic-coated punch cards that would last longer than present business-machine cards, and paperboard containers for oil. In Chandler's office are six paperboard containers, shaped like milk cartons, which have held oil for a year. Said Chandler: "This company is in the right place at the right time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CORPORATIONS: Growing Package | 1/5/1959 | See Source »

...last week). The line will get more than $10 million by trading in its nine double-deck Boeing Stratocruisers to Lockheed and five DC-7s to Douglas. Though the used-plane market is glutted, Northwest swung the trade-in because it held back, was the last major U.S. line to place firm orders for jets, thus was courted energetically by the planemakers. By ordering late, Northwest figures to get more advanced jets...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AVIATION: Smooth Weather | 1/5/1959 | See Source »

...angry drama of moral ideas and political implications, which ran for almost six months on Broadway in 1953. Unhappily, Playwright Miller tried to reason his demons out of existence with intellectual argument rather than exorcising them with literary magic and dramatic spells. As a result, a play that held an image for the ages became no more than a vigorous tract for the times...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Jan. 5, 1959 | 1/5/1959 | See Source »

...memorial service for Moffitt was held in Memorial Church, Monday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Moffitt Dies in Gym From Heart Attack | 1/5/1959 | See Source »

...Crimson had a chance to win in regulation time, but McClellan missed a foul shot attempt after the final buzzer to send the contest into overtime. And when New Hampshire ran off 10 straight tallies at the outset of the extra period, it was all over, as they held...

Author: By Walter L. Goldfrank, | Title: Varsity Five Takes Sixth Place In Springfield Invitation Tourney | 1/5/1959 | See Source »

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