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Word: mailings (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Upon reading the "Cloture Roll Call," and being an absentee Colorado voter, I was amazed to find a Colorado Senator listed in the "uncommitted" column. This triggered a blunt airmail letter from me to him. I imagine that I was not alone and that senatorial mail was heavier than usual following your June 5 issue...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jun. 26, 1964 | 6/26/1964 | See Source »

...largely responsible for the upsurge in their go-now, pay-later installment business. "This means taking my family to Scotland instead of Massachusetts this summer," beamed a Columbia Broadcasting vice president. Compared with the same month of last year, sales during May in leading chain stores and mail-order houses were...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: State of Business: How They're Spending Their Tax-Cut Money | 6/26/1964 | See Source »

...opposing pitchers will find some way of getting Tony out. Nothing yet has worked -not even the ultimate weapon. Pitchers call it the "brushback"; batters call it a beanball. It is the highest compliment a pitcher can pay a hitter, and Oliva has been getting a lot of fan mail from the mound. He has eaten dirt at least a dozen times this spring. Things have reached such a stage, in fact, that Twins Manager Sam Mele has ordered retaliatory measures. "Anybody knocks Tony down, he gets knocked down himself," he tells Twins pitchers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Baseball: The Man Nobody Wanted | 6/12/1964 | See Source »

...role as a prime salesman to the world. Since the boy cott began four years ago, British and U.S. investment alone in South Africa has risen 50% to $3.7 billion, South Africa's gross national product has in creased 20% to $8.6 billion, and the Rand Daily Mail's stock market index has nearly quadrupled. With exports of products as varied as wheat and mining machinery running at a record $1.5 billion rate, South Africa boasts an inter national payments surplus of $200 mil lion, could write off its few debts with a mere four months' gold...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: South Africa: Beating the Ban | 6/12/1964 | See Source »

...shifting: the pear shape and emerald cut are fading in popularity, but sales of the marquise and brilliant cut are sparkling. New York is the richest market (20% to 25% of all U.S. sales), followed by Chicago, Texas and Southern California. Surprisingly, many Americans order their diamonds through the mail. Says a partner in one Manhattan firm that caters to customers who buy large and expensive stones: "Sears sells more diamonds than Tiffany's, but Harry Winston probably sells the most...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Merchandising: Diamonds Are A Dealer's Best Friend | 6/5/1964 | See Source »

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