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Word: leste (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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STORY ON JUSTIN DART AND UNITED-REXALL [TIME, JULY1], WHILE EXCELLENT FACTUAL REPORT, CONTAINS ONE STATEMENT SUBJECT TO POSSIBLE MISINTERPRETATION: "NOW HE BURIES PRESCRIPTION COUNTERS IN THE BACK OF STORES LEST THEY TAKE UP VALUABLE SPACE FOR RAG DOLLS, BOOKS, ETC. . . ." FOR BOTH COMPANY-OWNED STORES AND THOUSAND INDEPENDENT REXALLITIES MR. DART HAS CONTINUALLY PRESCRIBED PRIMARY EMPHASIS FOR THE PRESCRIPTION COUNTER. IN SHORT, IT'S .THE CORNERSTONE OF OUR BUSINESS. IT IS TRUE THAT SAID COUNTERS ARE USUALLY LOCATED IN THE REAR OF THE STORE FOR TWO REASONS: PROTECTION FOR THE DRUGS, SECLUSION FOR THE PHARMACIST TO INSURE...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jul. 22, 1946 | 7/22/1946 | See Source »

...failed. But lest he leave the state fishless, Gov. Edward J. Thye (see NATIONAL AFFAIRS) planted a pike in a bathtub on the State House steps...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Fish Story | 7/22/1946 | See Source »

...statement of purpose in organizing mentstomorrow's rally is: "We favor the restoration of O.P.A. without crippling amendments." Members of the group have stated that the student body is noticeably alarmed lest aid under the G.I. Bill or other limited funds prove insufficient and force many to give up their education...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Special Student Committee to Hold Save-OPA Rally at Noon Tomorrow | 7/9/1946 | See Source »

...tradition and two wars. As the log-rolling proceeds, Congress is unwilling to sour the sugar-beet bloc, but is perfectly willing to pat an infant-nation on the head and set it loose with one foot tied. The Bell Bill tariff exemption must be extended indefinitely lest the Philippine experiment, pride of this country's colonial ventures, backfire into the face of its proud sponsor...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Philippine Fadeout | 7/5/1946 | See Source »

...store as to put the right things in the manufacture of the article. Sample change: he separated soda fountains and drug counters, so that soda-sippers and sandwich-chewers wouldn't be confronted by laxative ads. (Now he buries prescription counters in the back of stores lest they take up valuable space for rag dolls, books, etc.) In 1941 United hired Dart away from Walgreen's (his wife had divorced him 2 years before), upped him to President of United later. He consolidated United's sprawling holdings, bought up its bad leases, closed down unprofitable stores, built...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CORPORATIONS: Dart on the Target | 7/1/1946 | See Source »

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