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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...state motto of West Virginia: "Mountaineers [are] always free...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Nov. 25, 1946 | 11/25/1946 | See Source »

Founded at the beginning of the century by Bishop Phillips Brooks, the motto of the student center is "Piety, Charity, Hospitality." The purpose of the House and organization is to help fulfill the social function of the college student in the Cambridge community...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PBH to Pass Out Baskets to Needy At Thanksgiving | 11/23/1946 | See Source »

Although AVC has adopted a national stand in favor of higher payments with an eye to keeping the largest possible number of ex-Gls in school, a difference of opinion exists within the organization in view of the "Citizens first, veterans second" motto...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: AVC Meeting Planned For Tomorrow Night | 11/19/1946 | See Source »

...price of fish: "The market, as we log the doings of last week, is plain lousy-prices dropped like a skate falling into an empty hold. Why? The Lord only knows. But Bay scallops continue to be small and high. . . . Hard up or hard down is the present motto of business...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PEOPLE: Election Week | 11/11/1946 | See Source »

...backers, the push-button world apparently held no terrors. Said a representative of International Business Machines (whose motto is "Think!"): "Why, it's a great era for the individual worker. Just think, instead of just taking dictation, a secretary can now serve her boss as accountant, paymaster, inventory expert, and Lord only knows what else...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NEW PRODUCTS: Hail, the Conquering Button | 10/14/1946 | See Source »

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