Word: lures
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...everyone knows, faces some nasty problems. How long will the Band, the pennants, pretty girls, the airplanes, lure students into Soldiers Field Saturday afternoons? Will it have to lower the admission price, or start slipping some of it to players! Both solutions are distasteful. But, some say, there is one other way out, if the HAA will take it: de-emphasis of the football games, emphasis of the goal-post riots...
...Withdrawing several miles to lure U.N. troops into ambush...
...back to the feast & famine dangers of cotton, farmers will want assurance that it will pay in the long run, that quotas won't be clamped on again next year. Warned the Atlanta Constitution: "[Farmers] would do well to think . . . carefully before giving up in favor of the lure of quick cotton profits. For big profits, even at 41-cent cotton, may turn out to be a mirage for many...
...Force team will be here Monday to try to lure men into its officer training program, the Air R.O.T.C. announced last night...
...Cantor's success proved the merit of a rotating plan devised to lure hesitant, big-name comedians onto television. Since few of the comics are eager for the grueling test of a weekly series, the Colgate Comedy Hour (sponsored by Colgate-Palmolive-Peet) allows Cantor to alternate with Dean Martin & Jerry Lewis, Fred Allen and Bobby Clark (Clark, in turn, will alternate with Bob Hope). NBC will use the same technique on a new series starting next month which will star, in rotation, Ed Wynn, Danny Thomas and Jimmy Durante...