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Word: pics (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...least you could do was cut out the "no hunting or fishing" sign in your pic of Ike [Sept. 28]. I would surely hate to see him hauled in before the local magistrate and fined $10 for every fish...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Oct. 19, 1953 | 10/19/1953 | See Source »

...duty, chivalry and chauvanism clash on the field of melodrama. Good wins, as it should, but then, bad doesn't loose. The villain escapes, as he should and there are several beautiful women whose fates are left in doubt. All of which provides interesting speculation over one's post-pic beer...

Author: By Laurence D. Savadove, | Title: The Prisoner of Zenda | 11/17/1952 | See Source »

...heavy investments in a bigger staff and a new Sunday edition failed to make the expected handsome payoff: in recent weeks, Stern fired or dropped 13 staffers, was reportedly losing heavily on his Sunday paper. Last week the Item (circ. 99,658) got a helping hand against the Times-Pic (circ. 180,584) and the States (circ. 99,339) from an outside party: the U.S. Government...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Helping Hand | 6/26/1950 | See Source »

...Louisiana federal court, the Department of Justice filed a civil antitrust suit against the two Nicholson newspapers, Publisher Nicholson and three top executives. Specifically, the Times-Pic and the States were accused of unfairly attempting to eliminate their only competitor by 1) forcing advertisers to buy space in both Nicholson papers at a special combined rate, 2) giving advertisers unreasonably low rates in the States based on their ad volume in the Times-Pic, 3) persuading newsstands to stop selling the Item by threatening to withdraw the Times-Pic and the States. Publisher Nicholson's only comment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Helping Hand | 6/26/1950 | See Source »

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