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Word: maile (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...hotly contested. At 12:01 a.m. E.D.T., the first 49-star flags in the domestic U.S. were unfurled from the U.S. Capitol, and at Fort McHenry in Baltimore Harbor. At the Capitol arm-weary policemen raised and lowered 1,072 new flags on four flagpoles so that Congressmen could mail favored constituents new flags authentically flown over Washington in the first day; the cops took about 30 seconds to clamp each flag to the halyard, haul it up and drop it down again into a red, white and blue mailing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CEREMONIES: 49 Stars | 7/13/1959 | See Source »

...Mate." In Clackmannanshire on the Firth of Forth, Editor John Ogilvie sat up all night setting type himself, brought out his weekly Alloa Circular and Hillfoots Record on time. Girl typists helped keep the Birmingham Mail on the streets by having a go at the Linotype machines ("Eh, mate. Can't we have overalls like you?" called one begrimed girl to a man, gasped when she recognized Eric Clayson, chairman of the board, who had donned work clothes to help out). In Devon, an ironmonger's wife who works as a stringer correspondent for several regional papers decided...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Blackout in Britain | 7/13/1959 | See Source »

Unanswered Mail. The U.S. position is that Congress has authorized the U.S. Government by law to share nuclear secrets only with allies that have already shown the ability to make nuclear weapons on their own, to wit, Britain. In French eyes, this is an explanation but not an answer: Why not change...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NATO: Difficult Partner | 6/22/1959 | See Source »

...mail is really tremendous...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: The Liberace Show | 6/22/1959 | See Source »

...SAVINGS STAMPS will be offered for soap-product coupons by B. T. Babbitt, Inc. (Bab-O, Glim, Red Devil Lye). Housewives will receive coupons in 5?, 10? and 15? denominations attached to products, must mail them in exchange for 25? savings stamps...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Clock, Jun. 22, 1959 | 6/22/1959 | See Source »

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