Word: itemize
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Baltimore, Sun Police Reporter Pierce Hunter phoned a newsy item to his city desk: firemen were on their way to put out a blaze in the Sun's pressroom...
...reservoir of trained manpower which a year after M-day could be mobilized into an effective force of around 7,500,000. Estimated cost of the program: $1,750,000,000 a year, less than the sum spent in one week in World War II, but quite a little item in any peacetime year...
...ruling house of the knickknack premiums is the Robbins Co. of Attleboro, Mass. It manufactures its marvels inside a 50-year-old, grey frame building, ships them out in boxes labeled with descriptions vague enough to baffle spies presumed to be alert for any new top-secret Robbins item...
...boss of Robbins is breezy, grey-haired Theodore Leavens, 46, who has thought up some of Robbins' best knickknacks. One item was inspired by a memory of his Montana boyhood near a mine with ore too poor to mine. Leavens put out a ring with a chunk of "real gold...
...front of Barry's Jewelry Store in Glendale, Calif. By noon, when the doors opened, there were 3,000 in line. Waiting for them were twelve regular and eight extra clerks, one uniformed policeman, one private detective. Waiting, too, were electric clocks, cigaret lighters, liquor sets-18,500 items in all. Retail value ran from $2 to $50. But for each item the price was only 18?, in honor of Barry's 18th anniversary...