Word: making
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Yale, and as young artillery lieutenants at Camp Jackson in World War I, they dreamed and schemed about a paper or magazine that would make the world better informed about what it was doing. "People talk too much about things they don't know," Hadden would complain. What was needed, they agreed, was a medium that would organize the chaotic flow of news so that even a man from Mars could understand it. After graduation from Yale, they went their separate ways for seasoning. Luce went to Oxford and then to a reporter's job on the Chicago...
...hunt in a friend's apartment. While editor of TIME he still played baseball in Central Park, or got up at 6 a.m. to play catch with his apartment janitor. But he had sublimated his ambition to be a baseball star into a desire to make $1,000,000 before he was 30. He also hoped one day to own the New York Yankees, or at least to throw out the first ball at an opening game. (He made...
Prices Down. Many a businessman was beginning to realize that the way to get consumers buying more again-and start up production in slack lines-was to make some more price cuts. Last week Lew Hahn, general manager of the National Retail Dry Goods Association, put this feeling into words...
...freight, said CAB last week, is more than one billion ton-miles per year, or more than eight times as much as all airlines are now hauling. The cargo lines had promised they would develop the business if given the chance. Now it was up to them to make good...
...they were ten years ago when the picture was first released. Oldsters over ten who have seen it once will want to see it again.Youngsters old enough not to be frightened out of their wits by the Wicked Witch (Margaret Hamilton) will have the thrill of some first-rate make-believe ("We're off to see the Wizard, the Wonderful Wizard...