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Word: pats (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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What does the consumer think about advertising? Nobody was quite sure. To find out, the Committee on Consumer Relations in Advertising, Inc., sponsored by advertising agencies, publishers and radio networks, questioned 2,000 consumers. The answers, published last week, were both a pat on the back and a hard kick in the pants for advertising...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ADVERTISING: Kick in the Pants | 5/26/1947 | See Source »

...pat old Western standbys have been dragged in; the gun duel in the middle of the streets, the saloon killing, and the fight over fencing up the open range. Perhaps the most overworked angle involved the arrival of the U.S. Cavalry with bright blue uniforms and waving flags to patch things up when a crisis impends. Interspersed among the cliches are a number of bedroom passages involving Jennifer and Gregory, a bunch of mob scenes in the grand old DeMille tradition, and here and there a few small bits of genuine character portrayal. To cap off this two-hour-plus...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Moviegoer | 5/13/1947 | See Source »

Awarded to Marlene Dietrich (mother of 22-year-old Actress Maria Manton), to Lana Turner (mother of three-year-old Cheryl), and to Belle Taylor Tierney (mother of Actress Gene, 26, and Sister Pat): places on a list of "the most glamorous mothers in the U.S." The judges: 80 obliging magazine illustrators...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: The Golden West | 5/12/1947 | See Source »

Mother's Day (Sun. 3 p.m., Mutual). A special program featuring Ethel Barrymore, Loretta Young, Ruth Hussey, Irene Dunne, Rosalind Russell (who are mothers), and Don Ameche, George Murphy, Charles Boyer, Pat O'Brien, Bing Crosby, Margaret O'Brien...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Program Preview, May 12, 1947 | 5/12/1947 | See Source »

...list of long ball hitters among the Eli yearlings. In commenting on Crimson prospects, Coach Mee Berg said yesterday, "We got lots of men on base but we have trouble getting them in." Berg plans to throw his ace lefthander John Hansen into the fray tomorrow, while standing pat on the rest of the lineup...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lacrosse Team Plays New Hampshire Here Tomorrow as '50, J.V. Nines Oppose Yale | 5/9/1947 | See Source »

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