Word: itemize
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Beshoar relayed this information to our People editor and went on with his week's work. As so often happens, however, the Gilda Gray item did not get printed. It now reposes in TIME'S morgue-along with a score or more of other items that failed in that week's competition for a place in our People department...
There was one Canadian product about which no one was talking. But every ounce of this item, sent south across the border under heavy guard, might outweigh thousands of tons of baser elements shipped north. The item: uranium...
This week, the cap started coming off the biggest item in the average family's budget: food (see NATIONAL AFFAIRS). In the livestock market, hog prices this week dropped $2 to $22.50 a hundredweight, lowest in a year. Consumers waited for cheaper pork. The sympathetic break in hides, fats and oils, and cotton suggested possible future reductions in the prices of shirts, shoes and soap...
...economist added: "The only item missing is rye bread; I am afraid we have to make do mainly with the National Loaf. We see very little veal nowadays, so my figure is in fact based on the cost of home-produced first quality beef...
...your item under the head of Hosenselbständigkeitsgefühl [TIME, Jan. 5] . . . I have been delegated . . . to express admiration for the writer who understands the security of pants (Hosenselbständigkeit) and who deals with the subject with such deftness; but, on a vote taken, there was a protest against the writer's translation of the crisp word. We believe that it is better rendered as Confidence-in-your-pants-remaining-in-position -without -further-worry. A minority would substitute "panties" for "pants...