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Word: ince (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...year." But she admits a fear of turning 30 without getting married. This spring she passed California's exam for real-estate saleswomen, and this winter will sell for a Beverly Hills firm which specializes in expensive homes with tennis courts and swimming pools. The firm, Lawrence Block, Inc., likes to dazzle prospective buyers with celebrity salesmen like onetime film star Rod La Rocque and Charles Christie, of early-day Christie Comedies' fame. Betz expects to be good...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: The Way of a Champ | 9/2/1946 | See Source »

...news when dog eats dog. But last week admen were watching a seven-week-old pup who had just taken a $3.5 million bite out of one of the biggest mastiffs in the business. The aggressive young pup was the Manhattan firm of Sullivan, Stauffer, Colwell & Bayles, Inc. Its chief victim: Ruthrauff & Ryan, Inc., sixth largest ad agency ($32 million a year in accounts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ADVERTISING: Pup Bites Dog | 9/2/1946 | See Source »

...most newspaper readers Press Wireless Inc. was not even a name before last week. Yet most of the news that flows in & out of the U.S. moves via "PreWi" (rhymes with peewee), a highly mechanized common carrier that calls itself "copy boy for the press of the world." PreWi was organized by a syndicate of newspapers 17 years ago, in protest against the oldline cable companies, whose stiff rates and habit of sidetracking low-rate press dispatches had annoyed publishers in World War I. PreWi now also carries radio-photos and voice broadcasts, had a mobile station working from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Trouble at PreWi | 8/26/1946 | See Source »

...Copyright, 1939, Decca Records, Inc...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: King of Calypso | 8/26/1946 | See Source »

...controlled by five separate, sometimes conflicting agencies-the CAB, the U.S. Maritime Commission, and the Interstate Commerce Commission, Federal Communications Commission, Department of State. Most recent sample of the boners that result: CAB last week blandly certified South Atlantic routes via Brazil to Pan American Airways, Inc. while the State Department was still pressing an uphill fight in Rio de Janeiro for a Brazilian agreement...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AVIATION: All Dressed Up | 8/26/1946 | See Source »

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