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Word: lushes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...imports, at $1,900,000,000. The bulk of the trade was with the U.S. Canada entertained 20,000,000 U.S. tourists who spent $200,000,000 (up $40,000,000 from the year before). In 1946, some 418,000,000 bushels of grain from Canada's lush wheatland, some 1,250,000,000 lbs. of fish from her coasts, plus vast amounts of beef, pork, oats, barley, had helped feed Canada and the hungry world...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Canada: THE DOMINION: In the Looking Glass | 1/13/1947 | See Source »

...come? The obvious answer was that Big Steel's offer was too good to resist. Stockholders would cash in on Consolidated's lush wartime operations, not have to risk peacetime competition. Big Steel would get a thriving company (with a $35 million backlog) and a fabricator for the vast production of its Geneva plant. Steelmen gossiped that Big Steel, impressed by the way Roach had pulled Consolidated off the rocks, intended to get him too. But Roach was mum about that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Big Steel Buys Again | 12/30/1946 | See Source »

...married Actor Brian Aherne last January. ¶Socialite publisher Stuart Scheftel who married Actress Geraldine Fitzgerald last September. Listed under "Dilatory Domiciles," the Register's never-never classification reserved for those who are not settled at a permanent address, were: ¶Socialite theatrical producer Horace Schmidlapp, who married lush Cinestar Carole Landis just after the Register's 1946 deadline...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MANNERS & MORALS: The Watered Cream | 12/16/1946 | See Source »

...whose 13 beauties included Mrs. Dandridge Spotswood (1908), later the Baroness Eugene de Rothschild; Mrs. Charles Dana Gibson modeling for her husband's "Gibson Girl" (1896); Jennie Jerome, mother of Winston Churchill (1906). There was also a tour of Bohemias (homegrown and foreign) that wound up in a lush wilderness of fashion, liquor and perfume ads. Editor Bull's dollar-a-copy production number was certain to sit well where Town & Country is read: in paneled libraries, and under the dryers in a host of beauty salons...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Dickens, Dali & Others | 12/16/1946 | See Source »

...what to expect, Americans seem to be in for a period of record prosperity. Foreign companies are catering to the U. S. market even to the unheard-of extent of making pressings in automatic sequence, and if buyers can meet the higher prices, they will be in for some lush musical treats...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Music Box | 12/11/1946 | See Source »

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