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Word: productive (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...PRODUCTS Come Out of the Kitchen As the $50,000-a-year president of Chicago's Cory Corp., one of the biggest U.S. makers of glass coffee brewers, James William Alsdorf, 37, considers himself his own best customer. He drinks 21 cups of coffee a day, all made in a Cory coffeemaker. One afternoon last week, Jim Alsdorf bubbled with excitement as he showed off another product which can be used after each cup is emptied. It is the "Cory Made Maid," a 23-lb. electric dishwasher, compact enough to fit on the kitchen drainboard, cheap enough...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NEW PRODUCTS: Come Out of the Kitchen | 3/6/1950 | See Source »

...psychological substitute for the flow of milk he wanted and did not get, plus a recompense for all the guilt he has subconsciously felt since his diaper days. Once the analyst has worked the anxious writer back to the point where he can endorse mother's product without fear, shame or remorse, it's simply a matter of putting a fresh sheet of paper into the machine and hitting the keys...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: You Too Can Write | 3/6/1950 | See Source »

...great many people are pleased with "My Foolish Heart." Samuel Goldwyn, the producer, is happy: despite adverse reviews, this, his latest product, is making a heap of money. The Academy Award nominating board is happy: the movie's heroine, Susan Hayward, has been nominated for the best actress of the year. The manager of the Astor Theater is happy: not only is his theater well-filled even on afternoons, but his floor is so well-washed with tears that it must need only a dry mop at the end of the day. And, of course, the audience this film...

Author: By George A. Leiper, | Title: THE MOVIEGOER | 3/1/1950 | See Source »

Among the low, brown hills of eastern Tennessee stands a factory whose total product for 1949 weighed less than 1/10,000th of an ounce. The weight of its average shipment is less than that of the graphite in a penciled signature; the container usually weighs a billion times more. Yet the products of this factory, the radioisotope plant at the Oak Ridge National Laboratory, have already revolutionized many branches of science...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Hot Factory | 2/27/1950 | See Source »

...heralded "restatement of Republican Party principles" which the rally was intended to launch. Demanded by Gabrielson and reluctantly hammered together by a group of Congressmen-who would rather have run on their own records and on local issues-the statement was just what might have been expected of the product of so many hands. It was guarded where it should have been outspoken; diffuse where it might have been concise. It sounded no clarion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: REPUBLICANS: No Clarion Cry | 2/20/1950 | See Source »

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