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Word: ponca (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Last week, stepping in to umpire Mantle's off-diamond performance, the Federal Trade Commission coldly advised the Yankee slugger to stop endorsing one product he admittedly does not consume: the milk marketed by Mid-West Creamery Co., Inc. of Ponca City, Okla.-which got the rights to Mantle's name from a dairy association that has him under contract. Well aware of the dangers of arguing with the ump, Oklahoma-born Mantle promptly agreed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Advertising: Strike One | 8/18/1961 | See Source »

...last February, trim, 29-year-old Geraldyn Cobb packed a single suitcase, said goodbye to her fellow workers at Aero Design and Engineering Co. in Bethany, Okla., and left for a supposed week's vacation with her parents in Ponca City, 90 miles away, Jerrie Cobb never reached home...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: From Aviatrix to Astronautrix | 8/29/1960 | See Source »

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