Word: rushes
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...York is a rude city, but it isn't the only one. Moscow's subway, which compares favorably in service with Manhattan's Seventh Avenue line, is just about as crowded in rush hours as is that line's Times Square station. I've occasionally heard someone say 'Sorry' in New York, but not in Moscow. You do hear a lot of stuff, such as 'Citizens, stop shoving,' and 'Citizen, you're standing on my feet...
Satisfaction. Retail sales in Canada in 1946, helped by a massive Christmas rush, passed the $5 billion mark for the first time in the Dominion's history. The national income was at an alltime high: $9,400,000,000. Canadian exports for the year, primed by nearly $2,000,000,000 worth of loans to foreign countries (much of it for purchases in Canada), hit a record peacetime high : $2,300,000,000. So did imports, at $1,900,000,000. The bulk of the trade was with the U.S. Canada entertained 20,000,000 U.S. tourists who spent...
...born in Farmington, Mo., was educated at a Missouri normal school, the University of Chicago, Rush Medical College, made his college wrestling team and Phi Beta Kappa. Like many another successful medico, he is part researcher, part executive, part salesman...
...book department. while Law School volumes will be relegated to a special section elsewhere. The two lengthy lines that posed such obstcles to September buyers will be incorporated into one which will lead into the back of the store. All three stores will employ extra help to handle the rush...
Over 175 hungry patrons jammed the little cafeteria in Eliot's basement in the rush hours from 9 to the 11 o'clock closing time, taking a time-out to eat. Hot dogs were their biggest order from a menu which included about ten different sandwiches, candy, cigarettes, and assorted beverages...