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...humble hotdog is H.S.A.'s biggest money-maker. One year ago the Stadium Concessions Agency took over food and program sales at football games from an outside professional organization. Sales rose 25 per cent the first year and may go even higher this season. Net profit to the managers and employees of Stadium Concessions reached nearly $10,000, a fifth of the total for H.S.A. as a whole...

Author: By Craig K. Comstock, | Title: Big Business | 10/23/1959 | See Source »

...that he represents keeps on sending him back, he sees no reason to change his tactics.* In his time, rotund Manny Celler has whaled away at the steel industry and bank mergers, Wall Street and newsprint combines, even probed big-league baseball for suspected monopolistic tendencies (and why a hotdog cost 20? at Ebbets Field...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GOVERNMENT: The Fisherman | 8/22/1955 | See Source »

...Hotdogs," yelled a lady a few seats away. Hotdogs, a pale boy with two missing front teeth came lounging over. He looked at her unhappily. Every hotdog he sold was clearly a personal a front. The woman, however, paid no attention to his feeling and began ordering a string of hotdogs, and I began passing them along down...

Author: By Michael O. Finkelstein, | Title: Get Your Red Hots Here | 4/20/1954 | See Source »

...quite a bathtub, replied RFC Director Harvey J. Gunderson. The first blue and yellow Lustron houses were "a little like hotdog stands." But the newer grey and green houses, he thought, were a great improvement...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HOUSING: Bathtub Blues | 7/4/1949 | See Source »

...begin to mean the same thing when the US starts planning to reindustrialize the Western Zones. The French feel the same way. At the bottom of it, you've got to realize that Germans were here for six years, that people in the street, the guy who runs the hotdog stand on the corner and all of Norman Corwin's little people are not so little. I don't know how many Czechs were killed, out of combat, by the Germans--about a million. Absolutely every family was affected...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: America, Russia Puzzle Czechs Equally | 12/12/1947 | See Source »

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