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Word: option (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Army ROTC man will probably have the same option as last year on when he desires to enter service, Dupuy believed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Army May Cut ROTC Duty To 90 Days Active Service | 2/6/1954 | See Source »

...University should recognize this abstinence and allow Claverly men the option of not paying for the breakfast meal if they do not intend to eat it. Those who wish may continue paying for three meals a day, but for the morning faster, payment by coupon for these rare occasions should be enough...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Breakfast at Claverly | 1/20/1954 | See Source »

...witness) has not option to say, 'I do not approve of this Grand Jury or that Congressional Committee; I dislike its members and its objectives; therefore I will not tell it what I know.' The underlying principle to remember . . . is the duty of the citizen to cooperate in government...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mismanaged Heroics | 1/18/1954 | See Source »

Director Ralph Nelson has an unusual TV problem: he is afraid of growing stale. Most TV shows live precariously from one 13-week option to the next, but Nelson's I Remember Mama (Fri. 8 p.m., CBS) has been on the air regularly for nearly five years with the same sponsor (General Foods), the same basic cast, the same editor, Frank Gabrielson, and the same producer, Carol Irwin. Veteran actors Peggy Wood and Judson Laire are still playing a lovable pair of Norwegian immigrants in San Francisco; Robin Morgan, Dick Van Patten and Rosemary Rice are still their Americanized...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: The Three Prosceniums | 12/28/1953 | See Source »

...Sackett the lawyers loved built his Coos Bay Times (circ. 8,930) into a daily that nets close to $75,000 a year and has a brand-new plant. From his publishing earnings Sackett has also picked up control of two money-making radio stations, and now has an option on a TV station in Vancouver, Wash, as well as the San Leandro, Calif, daily News-Observer (5,473). In periods of expansiveness. Sackett has been known to roam the coast picking up options to buy papers as lightly as he tosses off philosophic oratory from William James, Santayana...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Paper for Sale | 11/16/1953 | See Source »

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