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Word: mckees (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Pleased at snatching the unique account from his competitors was Ayer Partner Gerold McKee Lauck, 48, in charge of the New York office. Cherubic, white-haired, pipe-nursing Partner Lauck has a propensity for getting unique accounts the hard way. Year ago he set out for Johannesburg to persuade the crusty British South African (DeBeers) diamond syndicate to step up its ailing sales with a U. S. advertising campaign. At Lumbo, Mozambique, his Imperial Airways flying boat smacked head-on into a jetty in landing, killing two passengers and flinging Adman Lauck against a bulkhead with such force that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ADVERTISING: The Army Account | 8/26/1940 | See Source »

According to Jack E. McKee, assistant in Sanitary Engineering and Chairman of the Committee, engineering students find themselves in a very awkward situation as regards housing, since they may gain admittance to a dormitory only after the students at the other graduate schools have been housed. For this reason, only six men are at present housed in University dormitories...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Engineers Find Selves in Special Housing Situation | 3/25/1940 | See Source »

...answers to the poll revealed that the average income of the students was very low, most of the students coming to the school on a scholarship and receiving just enough to pay for room and board. McKee believes the average income set at $1,300 in the P. B. H. poll is extremely high, pointing out that the median income is probably much lower...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Engineers Find Selves in Special Housing Situation | 3/25/1940 | See Source »

MURDER IN SHINBONE ALLEY - Helen Reilly-Crime Club ($2). A rich old dodderer and the witless Willie Cleet get theirs before Inspector McKee finds out who shoved last year's unloved Glamor Girl off the 14th story art school terrace. Close to tops, with plenty of screwy New York types...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Murder in February | 3/4/1940 | See Source »

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