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Word: klein (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Drene shampoo, left other prices unchanged. One Atlanta jewelry store caught the fever, cut diamond prices as much as 50%. Even in New York City, the war had simmered down to smaller price cuts, usually in cheaper lines. But there were still flare-ups. Union Square's S. Klein cut men's suits and women's dresses, was swamped with customers. In eight minutes, Klein's sold 1,000 two-pants men's suits at $19.95. In half an hour, 2,000 women's dresses, cut up to 80%, were snatched from the racks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PRICES: Competitors Should Be Hurt | 6/18/1951 | See Source »

...State of New Jersey is the defendant in the case. For 35 years, New Jersey law has prescribed the reading of five verses a day from the Old Testament. Students whose parents object are not required to be present. Even so, two New Jersey taxpayers, Mrs. Anna Klein of Hawthorne and Donald R. Doremus of East Rutherford, members of a group entitled the United Secularists of America, object seriously. They have sued on the grounds that any kind of Bible reading is a violation of the constitutional provision for the separation of church and state. Last October the New Jersey...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Argument for the Court | 3/26/1951 | See Source »

...America, learned that his own state of New Jersey had a law on the books requiring public schools to read pupils five verses of the Old Testament each day, he whistled up his secularist cohorts to the attack. A suit against the state was duly filed by Mrs. Anna Klein, as mother of a student, and Donald Doremus, as a taxpayer, on the ground that the law was unconstitutional (TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: The Bible in School | 10/30/1950 | See Source »

Within a radius of one mile of Union Square (Ground Zero), the city would appear to have been struck by a giant fist. Within that radius would be the lofty Empire State Building, the Metropolitan Life Insurance Building; the teeming cliff dwellings of Peter Cooper Village and Stuyvesant Town; Klein's department store; 14th Street's subway complex; a labyrinth of gas mains, water lines, telephone cables, electric wires; 55 elementary schools, high schools and trade schools; 17 universities and private schools; twelve of the city's hospitals...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CIVIL DEFENSE: The City Under the Bomb | 10/2/1950 | See Source »

Catty. In Timberlake, Ohio, after Mayor George C. Klein reported that nothing could be done locally about a man caught stealing tools because there was no ordinance against burglary on the village books, the Timberlake council met in emergency session, passed ordinances against burglary, intoxication, indecent exposure, trespassing, discharging firearms within the village limits, added an ordinance requiring that cats be kept on leashes out of doors...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Jul. 31, 1950 | 7/31/1950 | See Source »

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