Word: seventh
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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TIME'S reporter, a seventh-generation Pennyroyal native, stoutly denies both suggestions...
...that if he's drunk on the job you'll fire him?" Replied Parker, "I think he should get a couple of warnings, and then that would be it.'' Said Godfrey: "I fired a man yesterday that I told the last time, which was the seventh time, that I wouldn't take it again...
Army forces in Europe, and told him that with a little attention the Seventh Army's mediocre orchestra could be an excellent one. The result: 26 new men were transferred to fill out the orchestra, and last spring a new conductor, Sergeant Kenneth Schermerhorn, was chosen...
...hardest job is to convince people that we're a symphony orchestra and not a band," explains the orchestra's advance man, Sergeant Regis Cronauer. "At one post they wanted us to play in an abandoned hangar that had become a bird sanctuary." The men of the Seventh Army Symphony are required to perform no Army duties "except to wear the uniform properly," and except for their own tubas, trumpets and trombones they hear few commanding tones from the brass. In return, the experiment has more than paid off in prestige and honor for the U.S. occupation forces...
BURLINGTON MILLS Corp., No. 1 U.S. producer of synthetic textiles, is bidding for control of Pacific Mills (which ranks seventh in cottons and woolens). In one big deal Burlington bought (mostly from Ely & Walker Dry Goods Co.) close to 20% of Pacific's 959,052 shares at $50 each (v. $36.50 on the stock market), has offered to pay same price for another 285,000 shares to get voting control...