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Word: laurentien (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...while buying promising new ones on credit, has been buying & selling so fast recently that he could hardly keep track of his hotels himself. Only last August he bought Canada's Ford chain (Toronto's Ford Hotel, Ottawa's Lord Elgin, Montreal's thriving new Laurentien), and with it got Ford's president, big (6 ft. 2 in.), husky (200 lbs.) Jack Udd, who will now boss the bigger Canadian operation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HOTELS: Six for Sheraton | 2/6/1950 | See Source »

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