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Word: hub (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Sunday morning, after the Liberal Union had spent a large sum advertising "Manon," George Meyer of Boston's Hub Films informed Jorrin that he owned the theatrical showing rights for all six New England states and would sue the HLU if the picture were shown. Both Brandon and Rub Films have been awarded limited rights from the film's national distributor, Discina International. "There are obviously conflicting rights," noted Jorrin...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Threatened Suit Cancels HLU Film | 4/21/1953 | See Source »

...buyer is still the center of the retail trade, and will probably always remain so. He is the hub of a wheel around which flourish dozens of advisory bureaus connecting every phase of the business. They exist solely to support the buyer. He must go out and bring in the goods that will sell. It is on his success above all that every branch of the retailing industry must stand...

Author: By John J. Iselin, | Title: Retailing: Harrowing, Hustling, and Expanding | 3/27/1953 | See Source »

Using St. Benedict's as a hub, he attempted to train young men and women, largely ex-Harvard and Radcliffe students, to "carry the truth all over the country." Although his black-garbed followers once numbered 75, in the last year almost 50 have left him in confessed doubt and confusion...

Author: By Laurence D. Savadove, | Title: Holy See Excommunicates Feeney To End 4-Year Doctrinal Dispute | 2/20/1953 | See Source »

This follows a general trend around Boston. The State Board of Health said there is no indication that the nation-wide epidemic is serious in the Hub. Massachusetts General Hospital reports no cases of flu have come to the Hospital over the past week...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Infirmary Reports Drop in Flu Cases | 1/24/1953 | See Source »

Pete Shears, starting left halfback has been clipping enemy tacklers all season. Shears, probably the most surprising ball player on the Blue team, has made over five yards a carry, and is a better than average blocker. The other halfback, Hub Pruett, is known more for his family lineage than his running ability. Pruett, the type of running ability. Pruett, the type of runner who needs the blocks, has averaged just under five yards a carry; nevertheless, he is known primarily as the son of the St. Louis Brown pitcher who could strike out Babe Ruth. Six-foot-three-inch...

Author: By David L. Halberstam, | Title: Molloy, Woodsum Lead Powerful Eli Eleven | 11/22/1952 | See Source »

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