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Word: peakes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Rutland (Pico Peak)--Excellent...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Snow's Great! | 2/24/1956 | See Source »

Manchester Snow Valley is excellent; Middlebury and Stowe's Mansfield and Spruce Peak are judged good to excellent; and Manchester's Big Bromley is good. At Franconia, Mittersill is excellent and the slope of Cannon Mountain is good to excellent. North Conway's Cranmore reports fair to good conditions...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Northern Ski Regions Report 'Good to Excellent' Conditions | 2/17/1956 | See Source »

...storm consists of 61 large spots, with three of them larger than the earth, he reported. D'Mastus works for the University, at the Air Force Observatory in Sacramento Peak...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Raging 'Sun Storm' Produces 61 Spots | 2/15/1956 | See Source »

Stockholders in U.S. corporations have never had it so good. The Commerce Department reported last week that cash dividends in 1955 totaled a record $10.4 billion v. $9.2 billion paid them in 1954, the previous peak year. And as a flood of record earnings came out last week, the prospects looked good for continued fat dividends. Among the leaders...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Best Year of Their Lives | 2/13/1956 | See Source »

...General Motors announced a net profit of $1,189,000,000-the first year a corporation has topped $1 billion (previous peak: $834 million in 1950). G.M.'s profits outraced sales; on sales 27% higher than in 1954, G.M. netted 48% more profit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Best Year of Their Lives | 2/13/1956 | See Source »

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