Word: pass
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...chain letter was being tried out by many a U.S. meat market. To spur sales, nipped by high prices, retailers were selling at wholesale prices. They made their profit by charging customers a weekly fee for the privilege of wholesale buying. Butchers were making enough on the fees to pass on savings of as much as 25% to customers...
Yosemite National Park heads the list of most frequented California ski re-Dome stems the five-mile Bishop Creek run, five shorter trails, and an excellent slope downhill run descending 700 feet in little over a half mile. Badger Pass sports a ski life and three rope tows...
Jackson Hole, Wyoming, and the western section of Yellowstone National Park are made to order for those who prefer powder snow and tree-lined trails, while Colorado's Berthoud Pass and Winter Park offer open slopes varying from 40 degrees to five degrees and skiing late into...
...Applegate affair, which nearly resulted in the election of a figment of the imagination to the Freshman Smoker Committee, has implications beyond its obviously humorous aspects. It constitutes a vivid illustration of the election irregularities that can pass unnoticed when the Council employs election procedures that ignore the most elementary precautions necessary to insure a reasonably fair election...
...N.A.M. put forth its own anti-inflation program with a plea to management to redouble its "efforts to increase production, lower unit costs, and pass on the benefits of such increased productivity to the public." It asked union labor to show restraint...