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Jurist Prudence. In Memphis, Judge John W. Wilson recessed court for five minutes when Juror Ewell P. Thompson announced that he had to go out and put another nickel in the parking meter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Nov. 1, 1948 | 11/1/1948 | See Source »

...large number of pamphlets at a nickel apiece will also be placed on the block...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Extra Widener Books To Go on Sale Today | 10/20/1948 | See Source »

...Mirror also pulled a neat trick in the matter of price. A recent price rise to 7? has cut street sales of other papers. The Mirror outmaneuvered rival papers by sneaking into the field (with a modest 100,000 circulation guarantee) at a nickel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Battle of Los Angeles | 10/18/1948 | See Source »

...ordinance, passed last week by the Cambridge City Council, will enable the city police to nab all violaters of the nickel-every-hour and one-hour-limit rules...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: City Sets New Non-residents' Parking Law | 10/6/1948 | See Source »

Registration is just about as easy as putting a nickel in a parking meter--and just as easy to neglect. Of course, the ill effects of forgetting the nickel usually turn up quickly in the concrete form of a parking ticket. Failure to register, with subsequent loss of voting rights, doesn't have such immediate consequences, but you pay for it in the end, and heavily...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Register! | 10/1/1948 | See Source »

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