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Word: hub (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...HUB SCORNS APRIL, LAUDS MAY" was a headline that a copy editor attached to a weather story I wrote once during the year, two years ago, that I worked for the Boston Herald Traveler. It is a real headline; an example of the Herald at its most Herald-like. It was quite a newspaper...

Author: By Paul J. Corkery, | Title: The Boston Herald Traveler, 1825-1972 | 6/5/1972 | See Source »

...Avenue, I suppose they'll ask the city government to change the names of the streets--Herald Street and Traveler Street--that abut the plant. I hope they do not erase these two tiny monuments to failure, and if they do I hope someone will say for us all. "HUB SCORNS NAME CHANGE, LAUDS FOND MEMORY...

Author: By Paul J. Corkery, | Title: The Boston Herald Traveler, 1825-1972 | 6/5/1972 | See Source »

Ford was forced into this odd procedure by a budding driver rebellion against recalls that look to critics like mere patch-up jobs. Two weeks ago, Ford executives decided only to install an inexpensive retainer plate on a rear hub of each car. The plate is designed to increase the screeching noise that occurs when an axle starts to come loose, so that the driver cannot help noticing it, and to hold the axle in place for at least 100 miles, so that the driver has time to reach a garage. In doing no more than that, the company would...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AUTOS: Detroit Recalls a Recall | 5/8/1972 | See Source »

Scandinavia is a hub of social and economic experimentation. Years before Women's Lib got going in the U.S., the Swedes created the hemmaman, a housebound husband who sent his wife off to work. Last year the Swedes also changed much of their auto industry by replacing sections of the assembly line with group assembly techniques (TIME, Jan. 17). Now R. BØg JØrgensen's Maskinfabrik, a Danish company that is Scandinavia's largest maker of food canning and freezing equipment, is pioneering an alternative to the weekly or monthly paycheck for employees...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: Four Paychecks a Year | 5/8/1972 | See Source »

...Maids, by Jean Genet. Hub Centre Theatre. Thurs., 7:30, Fri., Sat., 7:30 and 9:30. Students...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: the screen | 3/30/1972 | See Source »

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