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Word: margulises (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Gift returns do not end with the after-Christmas rush; birthdays, anniversaries and weddings make it a year-round problem. One answer is the West Los Angeles Gift Exchange, dreamed up by Ted and Shirley Margulis. The Margulises have set up a trade center where everyone can swap what they got but don't want for what they do. They will accept practically anything, including Indian brassware and whirlpool baths (but not adults' clothing or initialed gifts). They check prices against a list of 150,000 items carried by local stores, give the customer a credit slip (subtracting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Marketplace: Many Happy Returns | 1/13/1967 | See Source »

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