Word: profitable
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Although there are many exceptions, permission to reprint TIME editorial copy is frequently given to newspapers, trade papers and textbook publishers, to unsponsored radio programs, non-profit charitable organizations, to digest magazines, publishers of books and anthologies, etc. In a recent month reprint permission was granted to such varied organizations and individuals as a physician who wanted to quote from three TIME Medicine stories in a college textbook he was revising; to a newspaper chain, which wanted to run Billion-Dollar Hangover (TIME, April 5) on its editorial pages; to a University of Kansas sociology professor who wanted...
...given. The New York Herald Tribune's financial editor, C. Norman Stabler, who thinks the Dow theory is a lot of nonsense, hooted: "Its recent history indicates that to have traded exactly contrary to the theory's signals would have been the only way to make a profit...
...press going to profit by its lesson? Already, here & there., the process of rationalizing the error had begun. And the soreheads were getting in their licks. Wrote the New York Daily News's John O'Donnell (who had first asked to have the paper's lady astrologist assigned to the Washington bureau) : "O.K., they were all wrong (most definitely, including this writer) on the Truman election. So what? So were the voters who elected Truman." Sneered George Sokolsky: "Truman gave out during the campaign, becoming boisterous and vulgar. Some say that he made votes for himself that...
...years ago, the dining halls made a profit of approximately $41,000, while last year the not gain climbed to around $49,000, Brynteson pointed out. This money, he claimed, should be used to finance a professional investigation of the dining halls...
...Russell). He becomes entangled in a whole chain of symbolic predictions about her: a crushed flower, shaken windows, violent death in starlight at 11 sharp, at the feet of a lion. Gail's scientific sweetheart (John Lund), Detective Shawn (William Demarest) and various shifty-looking businessmen who might profit by Gail's death, all act as if Robinson were crazy or criminal. Everybody tries to keep him away from the menaced young woman he is trying to save. And sure enough, a flower gets stepped on, wind smacks the windows open, a lion breaks loose from...