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Word: jonesism (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Though housewives were delighted, businessmen, remembering the 1920 collapse, worried that the commodity slump might get out of hand. Though stock prices fell again last week, putting the Dow-Jones industrials below their post-election lows, there were few other signs of a widespread price drop. The Bureau of Labor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Second Wave | 2/21/1949 | See Source »

The varsity summaries: Salaun (W) defeated Henry Foster (H), 3-2; Hugh Foster (H) defeated Jones (W), 3-0; McKittrick (H) defeated Travis (W), 3-0; Clark (H) defeated Price (W), 3-0; Nawn (H) defeated Carney (W), 3-0; Heath (H) defeated Vila (W), 3-0; Cabot (H) defeated...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Squash Team Beats Wesleyan, 8-1 | 2/17/1949 | See Source »

University Theater (Sun. 2:30 p.m., NBC). Fielding's Tom Jones.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Program Preview, Feb. 14, 1949 | 2/14/1949 | See Source »

As it had a year ago, the uneasiness on the grain market quickly spread to the stock market. The Dow-Jones industrial average fell 3.52 points for the week to 175.60, wiping out all the gains since mid-December (at the start of this week it dropped again). The New...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Shakeout | 2/14/1949 | See Source »

Advertisers listened with foreboding to the results of a survey released by New York City's Duane Jones Co. Of 1,580 TV owners answering a survey, 92.4% were listening to radio less than before they owned TV sets; 80.9% were going to movies less frequently; 58.9% were reading...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: The Rumblings | 2/7/1949 | See Source »

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