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Word: plugged (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Frank A. Rhuland '54, H.L.U. poll director, last night announced that ballets will be distributed in the Union, the seven Houses, Harkness Comons, and Cowie Hall at both lunch and dinner. Dudley commuters will also get a chance to plug their favorites at the noon meal...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HLU Seeks Student Choices For Presidential Candidates | 4/21/1952 | See Source »

Sheen is a dedicated man of God; he is also a go-getter. He can be truly moving as well as thoroughly corny. He can write a learned treatise on theology (he taught for 25 years at Catholic University in Washington, D.C.) as well as a snappy fund-raising plug...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Microphone Missionary | 4/14/1952 | See Source »

Loophole to Plug. Last week, called before a House Commerce subcommittee considering the pro-Fair Trade bill of Connecticut Democrat John A. McGuire, Sawyer testified that the law is necessary to protect smaller retailers from unfair competition. After his testimony, both the subcommittee and the full committee approved the bill. It would legalize the "non-signer" clause-i.e., permit a manufacturer to bind all retailers to the prices set in an agreement with any one of them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Victory for Fair Trade? | 3/10/1952 | See Source »

...Traders have it. The court's decision set off a series of price-cuttings by big mass merchandisers (e.g., Manhattan's Macy's and Gimbels) and "discount houses." Ever since, retail druggists, hardware dealers and thousands of other small merchants had been clamoring for Congress to plug this price-cutting loophole...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Victory for Fair Trade? | 3/10/1952 | See Source »

...there was a lot of green stuff in it." Starting with two pairs of animals, he built up his herd to 1,500 in two years by buying and breeding. He put up an $8,000 laboratory, opened seven retail outlets, started a 15-minute weekly television show to plug sales of breeding pairs, and waited for the green stuff to come in. Last year, says Donovan, it came in to the extent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CARRIAGE TRADE: Regal Rodents | 3/3/1952 | See Source »

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