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Word: marked (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...minimum wardrobe for a job holder: three medium-priced suits (never worn twice in succession), two pairs of shoes-and a hat. "College graduates frequently don't realize the importance of wearing hats'," said Haberdasher Eckmann, following the hatmakers' party line. "A hat is a mark of maturity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Hints for Hunters | 5/2/1949 | See Source »

Agile Austin. On the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, an Austin convertible set a new U.S. speed record for open stock cars, a mark most auto makers are not interested in. Despite several stops for repairs (see cut), the Austin covered 11,850 miles in seven days, for an average speed of 70.54 m.p.h. (old record: 68.58 m.p.h.). A few days later, the Austin Motor Co., Ltd., did something U.S. automakers were interested in. It cut prices $1,000 on the record-setting model. The new price: $2,795 with a manually operated top, $180 more with a hydraulically operated...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: STATE OF BUSINESS: Facts & Figures, May 2, 1949 | 5/2/1949 | See Source »

NATHANIEL HAWTHORNE (285 pp.)-American Men of Leffers Series-Mark Van Doren-Sloane...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Twice-Told Biography | 5/2/1949 | See Source »

...thoug shalt mark each one well: and if some Goat doth prance and stomp and beat upon the ground with his hoof, heed...

Author: By Robert W. Morgan, | Title: Chinese Dopester Tells All | 4/30/1949 | See Source »

...election of Nathaniel Conant Webb, Jr. '49 of Kirkland House and Montclair, New Jersey, and Mark Ellis Gordon '50 of Brookline to the presidency and vice-presidency, respectively, of Phillips Brooks House was announced last night at PBH's final cabinet dinner of the year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PBH Picks Webb, Gordon for '49-50 | 4/27/1949 | See Source »

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