Word: hitting
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...TOURISTS to Europe will top last year's total by about 10%, hit record...
After excelling in Plain and Fancy, Candide and now the Meredith Willson hit, don't you think that wonderful Barbara Cook deserves at least one photograph...
Divorced. Sir John Huggins, 66, retired British Governor in Chief of Jamaica (1943-51), who bolted to Italy in June with his wife's 45-year-old dressmaker; by blonde, wholesome Lady Huggins, who knew what hit her ("My husband is a victim of the 30-year itch"); after 29 years of marriage, three children; by decree nisi, in Southampton, England...
Second-quarter corporate reports last week showed that some industries hardest hit by recession were recovering their earning power. Steel profits were up over the first quarter; secondary companies still in the red were trimming their deficits. Westinghouse Electric reported, along with increased net, that June orders were the highest of the year. Oil companies, squeezed by depressed prices and increased costs, were still showing skidding earnings. But tobaccos were still riding high on price increases and the popularity of filter tips. General Motors, only one of the Big Three to stay in the black for the quarter, thought...
...least two U.S. filter brands - Kent and Hit Parade - carry less than 18 mg. of tar, while King Sano has 18.5 mg. and Parliament 19.6 mg., says Foster D. Snell, Inc., an inde pendent testing and research firm...