Word: packs
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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They warned against amateur examination of the solar phenomenon without proper protection for the eyes such as a pack of dark photographic negatives or smoked glasses about the capacity of a Mount Vernon bottle...
...their initial race the Yardlings faced stiff opposition, but came out slightly better than the Varsity with a 21 to 35 loss. Dartmouth's R. F. Anderson led the pack in the three-mile junior circuit to record a time of 17:28. Bill Baker, Al Redfield and Joe Leeming were the first three Crimson runners to finish...
...advertising copywriters, every brand of cigaret is peculiar, unique-or at least different from every other brand. But for 20 years no major brand has differed from the others in wholesale price. Last week, as cigaret manufacturers raised their wholesale prices ½? a pack, the R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Co. stepped slightly out of line. Lucky Strike, Philip Morris, Old Gold, and Chesterfield went up to $6.50-a-thousand (after trade discounts). Reynolds put Camels up just short of this -$6.48 a thousand...
...Wholesalers will profit by the difference. But cigaret smokers will pay 1? a pack more for all major brands (last week's ½? raise, along with a six-months-old ½? raise which retailers have been absorbing). Cigaret makers did not seem worried lest the price boost seriously cut sales further; they are already well down from their wartime peak...
Grand Admiral Karl Doenitz, originator of the submarine wolf-pack tactics, and for eight days at the end of the Nazi regime the Hitler-chosen chief of what was left; 10 years...