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Word: oure (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Thus the Commission, which can issue and revoke the pinball permits, would not be required to revoke all the licenses, but "the chances are that they will adopt our policy," said DeGuglielmo. Operators of the machines would then have the right to take the matter to court for a decision...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: City Council May Prohibit Pinball Play | 5/5/1959 | See Source »

This time we are graced with a small monthly magazine, Gadfly, which proudly bills itself as "a magazine of criticism and controversy." Much in the manner of St. George and the Dragon, the editors of Gadfly hope, with five short essays and several "artsy" commentaries, to stimulate the sleeping masses...

Author: By Richard E. Ashcraft, | Title: Gadfly | 5/5/1959 | See Source »

The central theme of the essay is clear: "There is a dearth of self-propelled students in the local environment." Or, in other words, we are all too "other-directed" for our own good. "Other-directed," that is, to the point of being individually original, which, in the words of...

Author: By Richard E. Ashcraft, | Title: Gadfly | 5/5/1959 | See Source »

Ward's weighty wager on the future will cost $500 million over the next five years. It has reason for confidence; Ward's sales (1958 total: $1.1 billion) rode 19% ahead of last year's in February and March, will probably show a 14% gain for April...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Avery Out, Expansion Up | 5/4/1959 | See Source »

Some German businessmen were openly cool to U.S. investment. "American stock purchases overseas," said Georg Bruns, manager of the Frankfurt stock exchange, "often have a speculative character. We need sound, long-term support from .our shareholders. Also, Germany must export capital to rid itself of high currency reserves. There are...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Good Buys, But.. . | 5/4/1959 | See Source »

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