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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...should detract from the credit due Mr. Howe for his accomplishments, but since he is a product of 200 years of New England Americanism, is it Canada or Yankee upbringing that made him possible? . . . You admit until recently Canadians were timid about investing their own funds in Canada's enterprises. Therefore, it was Yankee cash and nerve that showed the way and took the early gamble. Give credit where credit is due. ALLAN S. RICHARDSON Denver...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Feb. 25, 1952 | 2/25/1952 | See Source »

...that the take-it-or-leave-it attitude of big mail-order houses was squeezing them out of business. Wood went to work to correct this. He encouraged small companies to become Sears suppliers. "Squeeze a producer," says General Wood, "and he'll take it out on the product. But help him . . . and the result is not only advantageous to the distributor but advantageous to the most important person in the picture, the consumer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RETAIL TRADE: The General's General Store | 2/25/1952 | See Source »

...heart of Europe's sickness as the new year opened, underlying its dollar deficiencies and its chronic sweat and tears, was a shortage of one grubby product...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Time News Quiz: The Time News Quiz, Feb. 25, 1952 | 2/25/1952 | See Source »

...have said that Caulfield's final product is the perfect blend of moral and drama, and director Albert Marre must be credited with an assist. Aside from the opening moments which prepare us for what is to come, there is never a dull scene, never an undefined pause. Characters and speeches are light and dark in complete accord with the dramatic requirements. It is fitting to note in conclusion that Robert O'Hearn's simple set and Francis Sidlauskas' reserved lighting form a neat framework for the play...

Author: By Herbert S. Meyers, | Title: The Idea | 2/15/1952 | See Source »

According to the Daily Pennsylvanians, the predominant opinion in the survey seemed to be that petting is, as a general rule, a thoroughly acceptable by product of dating. Kissing on the first date is subject to the approval of both parties involved, or as one girl put its "If it's evitable why forestall...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Victorian Morals Go Down to Defeat As Polls Show New College Liberality | 2/8/1952 | See Source »

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