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Word: pierson (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Lowell House is selling residents tickets to Pierson and Trumbull College dances...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yale Dances Will Take Visitors in Limited Numbers | 11/16/1949 | See Source »

...Song and Coaltown (a stablemate), when suddenly, as if stung by bees, Citation shot ahead. In one brief explosive burst he catapulted past the leaders. Said Arcaro later: "I never hit him. I never even clucked to him. All I did was look ahead and see that LeRoy Pierson, on Coaltown, was blocking the way. So I yelled 'Watch out, LeRoy!' It must have been the password...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Watch Out, LeRoy! | 10/11/1948 | See Source »

Airline men, who know that they must tap the middle and lower income groups if they are to survive the air travel slump, expect that Pan Am's trick will soon be adopted by other lines. Said T.W.A.'s Warren Lee Pierson: "The principle of low-cost service has been recognized by the steamships and the railroads while the airlines have stubbornly clung to a one-class service. It's time the airlines offered a choice of classes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Rate War | 10/4/1948 | See Source »

...said T.W.A., $1,100,000 was due on T.W.A.'s $40,000,000 loan from the Equitable Life Assurance Society. Unless it was paid, said Board Chairman Warren Lee Pierson, the loan, plus an additional $8,000,000 in T.W.A. indebtedness, would automatically become...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Shoo! | 5/31/1948 | See Source »

Equitable could take over the airline if it wanted to. T.W.A. could get no more help from outside sources; Principal Stockholder Howard Hughes did not intend to put in any more cash. Warned Pierson: only a quick RFC loan of $10,000,000 could save the line...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Shoo! | 5/31/1948 | See Source »

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