Word: shirt
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Clad in a flowing sports shirt as sign of his membership in a classless revolution, Lopez Fresquet turned up at his office and ended the joke. "I'm dead serious about this tax," he said. The law will discourage "conspicuous consumption" and besides, might net $5,000,000 a year. Cuban society editors, who have always collected an under-the-table fee for social puffs, will lose a profitable racket...
...vacuum tubes annually for International General Electric, to be resold under the I.G.E. name in Europe, Asia and Africa. I.G.E. was the second major U.S. electronics company to decide to make a deal this year with the Japanese. In April Motorola put on sale in the U.S. a $29.95 shirt-pocket-size transistor radio with most of its parts made in Japan. Among the Japanese parts: a tuning device so small that no U.S. electronics concern has yet been able to mass-produce it. Last week Motorola said the tiny portable was selling so fast "it practically walks...
...your Clare Boothe Luce story: Button your shirt, your heart's falling out. ALLAN W. LEISER WILLIAM A. HERTZBERG Huntsville...
...think wearing a "hair shirt" in college builds character, and believe me I have not even guesses as regards the answers to the above questions...
...third reason is privacy. When I want to be alone, I can; when I want to see other people, I can always drop in on friends. Fourth, I suffer from no parietal rules to restrict my making friends. . . . Last, and for once, least, I can wear a T-shirt to dinner if I want. I don't have to eat three meals a day in a Kiwanis Club atmosphere...