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Word: proprietor (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...steady boozer who loathes the "lousy forriners'' he works with and keeps squalling:' "Speak bloody English!" The vegetable cook is a soiled blimp who waggles her massive breasts at the salad chef but insists that the lower echelons observe the proper necking order. The proprietor is a muttering overfed Levantine who furtively patrols the shadows, peering suspiciously at his employees, flapping his jowls and sobbing quietly: "Sabotage...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Pressure Cooker | 11/3/1961 | See Source »

Cardullo's lawyer rebutted that the distance should be measured from the middle of the street, not from the store door along the sidewalk. The prospective proprietor himself, in a CRIMSON interview, protested that "the way we measured the distance, it came out over 500 feet...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 19th Liquor License May Invade Square | 10/13/1961 | See Source »

...Atlanta will also have a moderate mayor to succeed Moderate William Berry Hartsfield, 71, who is retiring after 24 years in office. The city's voters have rejected a segregationist candidate, chosen instead, by a landslide of 64,313 to 36,091, Ivan Allen Jr., 50, proprietor of the South's biggest office-supply firm...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Races: Creeping Onward | 10/13/1961 | See Source »

...Nigerian diplomat, and Nigeria had lodged a formal complaint with the U.S. Government. Sanjuan had come to ask the Cottage Inn to reconsider its segregation policy-and he was loudly rebuffed. "The hell with the United Nations and the hell with your colored diplomats!" shouted beefy, red-faced Proprietor Clarence Rosier. "I built this place with my sweat. Now you come up here with your clean shirt and pressed pants and tell me how to run my business. Go back to Washington and tell Kennedy he can feed 'em. I wouldn't have a customer left...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Troubled Route | 10/13/1961 | See Source »

...threatened so persistently by anonymous telephone callers that he once sent his wife and four children to live for a while in the com parative safety of Little Rock, 35 miles to the southeast. But the campaign of terror, far from scaring the Democrat's spunky editor and proprietor, has only strengthened his resolve. Said Gene Wirges last week, blooded but unbowed: "I think they...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Varieties of Violence | 9/22/1961 | See Source »

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